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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,129.02, 559,062.94 and 223,837.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,129.02, 559,062.94 and 223,837.06 is: 308,886.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,129.02 : 559,062.94 = 223,837.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,129.02/559,062.94 = 223,837.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,129.02x = 559,062.94 × 223,837.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,129.02x = 125,139,004,844.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,139,004,844.56/405,129.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,886.80

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