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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,203.44, 912,024.34 and 223,855.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,203.44, 912,024.34 and 223,855.75 is: 335,680.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,203.44 : 912,024.34 = 223,855.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,203.44/912,024.34 = 223,855.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,203.44x = 912,024.34 × 223,855.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,203.44x = 204,161,892,648.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,161,892,648.96/608,203.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,680.27

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