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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,216.20, 808,824.30 and 223,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,216.20, 808,824.30 and 223,640.20 is: 335,460.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,216.20 : 808,824.30 = 223,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,216.20/808,824.30 = 223,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,216.20x = 808,824.30 × 223,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,216.20x = 180,885,628,216.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,885,628,216.86/539,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,460.30

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