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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,387.20, 809,080.80 and 223,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,387.20, 809,080.80 and 223,811.20 is: 335,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,387.20 : 809,080.80 = 223,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,387.20/809,080.80 = 223,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,387.20x = 809,080.80 × 223,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,387.20x = 181,081,344,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,081,344,744.96/539,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,716.80

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