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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,593.44, 618,742.44 and 223,193.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,593.44, 618,742.44 and 223,193.84 is: 334,710.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,593.44 : 618,742.44 = 223,193.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,593.44/618,742.44 = 223,193.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,593.44x = 618,742.44 × 223,193.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,593.44x = 138,099,501,154.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,099,501,154.57/412,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,710.85

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