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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,244.40, 334,866.60 and 203,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,244.40, 334,866.60 and 203,998.80 is: 305,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,244.40 : 334,866.60 = 203,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,244.40/334,866.60 = 203,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,244.40x = 334,866.60 × 203,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,244.40x = 68,312,384,560.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,312,384,560.08/223,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,998.20

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