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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,109.71, 654,569.37 and 223,029.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,109.71, 654,569.37 and 223,029.89 is: 334,751.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,109.71 : 654,569.37 = 223,029.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,109.71/654,569.37 = 223,029.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,109.71x = 654,569.37 × 223,029.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,109.71x = 145,988,534,588.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,988,534,588.47/436,109.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,751.86

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