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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,573.28, 714,650.00 and 223,925.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,573.28, 714,650.00 and 223,925.64 is: 335,789.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,573.28 : 714,650.00 = 223,925.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,573.28/714,650.00 = 223,925.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,573.28x = 714,650.00 × 223,925.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,573.28x = 160,028,457,506.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,028,457,506.37/476,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,789.82

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