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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,591.20, 335,386.80 and 201,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,591.20, 335,386.80 and 201,472.80 is: 302,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,591.20 : 335,386.80 = 201,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,591.20/335,386.80 = 201,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,591.20x = 335,386.80 × 201,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,591.20x = 67,571,317,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,571,317,679.04/223,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,209.20

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