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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,412.20, 335,118.30 and 213,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,412.20, 335,118.30 and 213,735.40 is: 320,603.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,412.20 : 335,118.30 = 213,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,412.20/335,118.30 = 213,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,412.20x = 335,118.30 × 213,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,412.20x = 71,626,643,897.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,626,643,897.82/223,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,603.10

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