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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,492.24, 333,132.99 and 205,556.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,492.24, 333,132.99 and 205,556.11 is: 306,397.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,492.24 : 333,132.99 = 205,556.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,492.24/333,132.99 = 205,556.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,492.24x = 333,132.99 × 205,556.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,492.24x = 68,477,521,218.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,477,521,218.13/223,492.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,397.76

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