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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,828.20, 650,742.30 and 223,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,828.20, 650,742.30 and 223,876.20 is: 335,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,828.20 : 650,742.30 = 223,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,828.20/650,742.30 = 223,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,828.20x = 650,742.30 × 223,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,828.20x = 145,685,713,303.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,685,713,303.26/433,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,814.30

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