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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,480.60, 334,961.70 and 90,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,480.60, 334,961.70 and 90,273.40 is: 135,305.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,480.60 : 334,961.70 = 90,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,480.60/334,961.70 = 90,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,480.60x = 334,961.70 × 90,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,480.60x = 30,238,131,528.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,238,131,528.78/223,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,305.40

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