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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,584.08, 1,176,876.12 and 223,604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,584.08, 1,176,876.12 and 223,604 is: 335,406.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,584.08 : 1,176,876.12 = 223,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,584.08/1,176,876.12 = 223,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,584.08x = 1,176,876.12 × 223,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,584.08x = 263,154,207,936.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,154,207,936.48/784,584.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,406.00

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