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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,008.30, 808,220.85 and 223,497.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,008.30, 808,220.85 and 223,497.10 is: 335,124.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,008.30 : 808,220.85 = 223,497.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,008.30/808,220.85 = 223,497.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,008.30x = 808,220.85 × 223,497.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,008.30x = 180,635,016,134.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,635,016,134.54/539,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,124.74

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