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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,366.99, 654,624.30 and 223,227.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,366.99, 654,624.30 and 223,227.46 is: 334,878.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,366.99 : 654,624.30 = 223,227.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,366.99/654,624.30 = 223,227.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,366.99x = 654,624.30 × 223,227.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,366.99x = 146,130,119,743.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,130,119,743.28/436,366.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,878.95

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