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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,269.40, 334,311.72 and 134,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,269.40, 334,311.72 and 134,400.88 is: 201,244.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,269.40 : 334,311.72 = 134,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,269.40/334,311.72 = 134,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,269.40x = 334,311.72 × 134,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,269.40x = 44,931,789,362.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,931,789,362.31/223,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,244.73

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