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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,506.20, 335,259.30 and 213,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,506.20, 335,259.30 and 213,138.20 is: 319,707.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,506.20 : 335,259.30 = 213,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,506.20/335,259.30 = 213,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,506.20x = 335,259.30 × 213,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,506.20x = 71,456,563,735.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,456,563,735.26/223,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,707.30

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