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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,074.60, 334,725.30 and 148,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,074.60, 334,725.30 and 148,246.80 is: 222,445.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,074.60 : 334,725.30 = 148,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,074.60/334,725.30 = 148,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,074.60x = 334,725.30 × 148,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,074.60x = 49,621,954,604.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,621,954,604.04/223,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,445.56

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