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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,601.40, 335,207.70 and 134,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,601.40, 335,207.70 and 134,760.60 is: 202,023.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,601.40 : 335,207.70 = 134,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,601.40/335,207.70 = 134,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,601.40x = 335,207.70 × 134,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,601.40x = 45,172,790,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,172,790,776.62/223,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,023.74

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