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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,279.61, 334,170.90 and 183,296.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,279.61, 334,170.90 and 183,296.39 is: 274,330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,279.61 : 334,170.90 = 183,296.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,279.61/334,170.90 = 183,296.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,279.61x = 334,170.90 × 183,296.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,279.61x = 61,252,317,942.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,252,317,942.20/223,279.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,330.11

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