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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,063.80, 334,595.70 and 205,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,063.80, 334,595.70 and 205,783.80 is: 308,675.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,063.80 : 334,595.70 = 205,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,063.80/334,595.70 = 205,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,063.80x = 334,595.70 × 205,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,063.80x = 68,854,374,609.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,854,374,609.66/223,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,675.70

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