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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,681.20, 313,568.40 and 223,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,681.20, 313,568.40 and 223,681.20 is: 313,568.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,681.20 : 313,568.40 = 223,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,681.20/313,568.40 = 223,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,681.20x = 313,568.40 × 223,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,681.20x = 70,139,355,994.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,139,355,994.08/223,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,568.40

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