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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,754.40, 335,631.60 and 135,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,754.40, 335,631.60 and 135,280.80 is: 202,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,754.40 : 335,631.60 = 135,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,754.40/335,631.60 = 135,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,754.40x = 335,631.60 × 135,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,754.40x = 45,404,511,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,404,511,353.28/223,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,921.20

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