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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,122.34, 559,080.10 and 223,845.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,122.34, 559,080.10 and 223,845.95 is: 308,913.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,122.34 : 559,080.10 = 223,845.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,122.34/559,080.10 = 223,845.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,122.34x = 559,080.10 × 223,845.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,122.34x = 125,147,812,195.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,147,812,195.97/405,122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,913.63

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