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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,384.70, 809,077.05 and 223,808.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,384.70, 809,077.05 and 223,808.70 is: 335,713.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,384.70 : 809,077.05 = 223,808.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,384.70/809,077.05 = 223,808.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,384.70x = 809,077.05 × 223,808.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,384.70x = 181,078,482,760.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,078,482,760.34/539,384.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,713.05

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