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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,432.82, 975,406.83 and 223,849.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,432.82, 975,406.83 and 223,849.35 is: 335,690.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,432.82 : 975,406.83 = 223,849.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,432.82/975,406.83 = 223,849.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,432.82x = 975,406.83 × 223,849.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,432.82x = 218,344,184,881.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,344,184,881.06/650,432.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,690.60

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