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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,370.40, 808,407.60 and 223,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,370.40, 808,407.60 and 223,664.80 is: 335,228.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,370.40 : 808,407.60 = 223,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,370.40/808,407.60 = 223,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,370.40x = 808,407.60 × 223,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,370.40x = 180,812,324,172.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,812,324,172.48/539,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,228.49

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