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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010.30, 756,361.05 and 223,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010.30, 756,361.05 and 223,728.70 is: 335,746.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010.30 : 756,361.05 = 223,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010.30/756,361.05 = 223,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010.30x = 756,361.05 × 223,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010.30x = 169,219,674,447.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,219,674,447.14/504,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,746.46

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