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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,624.40, 334,853.40 and 213,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,624.40, 334,853.40 and 213,126.80 is: 319,134.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,624.40 : 334,853.40 = 213,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,624.40/334,853.40 = 213,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,624.40x = 334,853.40 × 213,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,624.40x = 71,366,233,611.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,366,233,611.12/223,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,134.38

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