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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,333.80, 335,000.70 and 200,524.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,333.80, 335,000.70 and 200,524.20 is: 300,786.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,333.80 : 335,000.70 = 200,524.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,333.80/335,000.70 = 200,524.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,333.80x = 335,000.70 × 200,524.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,333.80x = 67,175,747,366.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,175,747,366.94/223,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,786.30

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