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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,269.80, 896,250.30 and 223,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,269.80, 896,250.30 and 223,330.60 is: 335,125.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,269.80 : 896,250.30 = 223,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,269.80/896,250.30 = 223,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,269.80x = 896,250.30 × 223,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,269.80x = 200,160,117,249.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,160,117,249.18/597,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,125.13

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