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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,824.20, 335,736.30 and 212,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,824.20, 335,736.30 and 212,937.80 is: 319,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,824.20 : 335,736.30 = 212,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,824.20/335,736.30 = 212,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,824.20x = 335,736.30 × 212,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,824.20x = 71,490,949,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,490,949,102.14/223,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,406.70

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