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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,386.60, 335,339.10 and 134,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,386.60, 335,339.10 and 134,740.20 is: 202,266.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,386.60 : 335,339.10 = 134,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,386.60/335,339.10 = 134,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,386.60x = 335,339.10 × 134,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,386.60x = 45,183,657,401.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,183,657,401.82/223,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,266.64

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