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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,319.30, 809,270.55 and 223,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,319.30, 809,270.55 and 223,808.10 is: 335,833.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,319.30 : 809,270.55 = 223,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,319.30/809,270.55 = 223,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,319.30x = 809,270.55 × 223,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,319.30x = 181,121,304,181.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,121,304,181.46/539,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,833.16

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