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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,234.60, 334,851.90 and 134,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,234.60, 334,851.90 and 134,442.40 is: 201,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,234.60 : 334,851.90 = 134,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,234.60/334,851.90 = 134,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,234.60x = 334,851.90 × 134,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,234.60x = 45,018,293,080.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,018,293,080.56/223,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,663.60

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