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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,321.30, 809,273.55 and 223,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,321.30, 809,273.55 and 223,810.10 is: 335,836.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,321.30 : 809,273.55 = 223,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,321.30/809,273.55 = 223,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,321.30x = 809,273.55 × 223,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,321.30x = 181,123,594,152.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,123,594,152.86/539,321.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,836.16

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