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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,060.08, 306,115.44 and 221,485.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,060.08, 306,115.44 and 221,485.44 is: 303,954.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,060.08 : 306,115.44 = 221,485.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,060.08/306,115.44 = 221,485.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,060.08x = 306,115.44 × 221,485.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,060.08x = 67,800,112,919.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,800,112,919.19/223,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,954.49

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