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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,192.48, 761,050.44 and 223,081.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,192.48, 761,050.44 and 223,081.92 is: 334,737.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,192.48 : 761,050.44 = 223,081.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,192.48/761,050.44 = 223,081.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,192.48x = 761,050.44 × 223,081.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,192.48x = 169,776,593,372.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,776,593,372.05/507,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,737.99

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