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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,615.20, 335,422.80 and 201,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,615.20, 335,422.80 and 201,496.80 is: 302,245.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,615.20 : 335,422.80 = 201,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,615.20/335,422.80 = 201,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,615.20x = 335,422.80 × 201,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,615.20x = 67,586,620,847.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,586,620,847.04/223,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,245.20

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