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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,511.20, 334,829.40 and 134,500.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,511.20, 334,829.40 and 134,500.30 is: 201,487.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,511.20 : 334,829.40 = 134,500.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,511.20/334,829.40 = 134,500.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,511.20x = 334,829.40 × 134,500.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,511.20x = 45,034,654,748.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,034,654,748.82/223,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,487.24

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