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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,220.80, 809,122.80 and 223,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,220.80, 809,122.80 and 223,709.60 is: 335,685.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,220.80 : 809,122.80 = 223,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,220.80/809,122.80 = 223,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,220.80x = 809,122.80 × 223,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,220.80x = 181,008,537,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,008,537,938.88/539,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,685.38

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