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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,423.20, 335,134.80 and 213,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,423.20, 335,134.80 and 213,055.20 is: 319,582.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,423.20 : 335,134.80 = 213,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,423.20/335,134.80 = 213,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,423.20x = 335,134.80 × 213,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,423.20x = 71,402,211,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,402,211,840.96/223,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,582.80

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