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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,234.60, 311,828.60 and 223,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,234.60, 311,828.60 and 223,234.60 is: 311,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,234.60 : 311,828.60 = 223,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,234.60/311,828.60 = 223,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,234.60x = 311,828.60 × 223,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,234.60x = 69,610,932,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,610,932,789.56/223,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,828.60

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