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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,741.20, 335,266.20 and 194,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,741.20, 335,266.20 and 194,019.60 is: 290,729.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,741.20 : 335,266.20 = 194,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,741.20/335,266.20 = 194,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,741.20x = 335,266.20 × 194,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,741.20x = 65,048,214,017.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,048,214,017.52/223,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,729.71

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