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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,887.13, 841,332.07 and 223,955.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,887.13, 841,332.07 and 223,955.18 is: 335,933.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,887.13 : 841,332.07 = 223,955.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,887.13/841,332.07 = 223,955.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,887.13x = 841,332.07 × 223,955.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,887.13x = 188,420,673,145.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,420,673,145.15/560,887.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,933.31

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