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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,420.20, 809,454.30 and 223,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,420.20, 809,454.30 and 223,844.20 is: 335,900.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,420.20 : 809,454.30 = 223,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,420.20/809,454.30 = 223,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,420.20x = 809,454.30 × 223,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,420.20x = 181,191,650,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,191,650,220.06/539,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,900.75

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