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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,371.60, 335,057.40 and 198,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,371.60, 335,057.40 and 198,002.40 is: 297,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,371.60 : 335,057.40 = 198,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,371.60/335,057.40 = 198,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,371.60x = 335,057.40 × 198,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,371.60x = 66,342,169,337.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,342,169,337.76/223,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,003.60

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