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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,523.20, 616,418.40 and 223,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,523.20, 616,418.40 and 223,899.20 is: 336,194.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,523.20 : 616,418.40 = 223,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,523.20/616,418.40 = 223,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,523.20x = 616,418.40 × 223,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,523.20x = 138,015,586,625.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,015,586,625.28/410,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,194.37

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