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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,770.40, 335,655.60 and 215,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,770.40, 335,655.60 and 215,168.80 is: 322,753.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,770.40 : 335,655.60 = 215,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,770.40/335,655.60 = 215,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,770.40x = 335,655.60 × 215,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,770.40x = 72,222,612,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,222,612,665.28/223,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,753.20

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