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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,826.20, 335,739.30 and 212,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,826.20, 335,739.30 and 212,939.80 is: 319,409.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,826.20 : 335,739.30 = 212,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,826.20/335,739.30 = 212,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,826.20x = 335,739.30 × 212,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,826.20x = 71,492,259,394.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,492,259,394.14/223,826.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,409.70

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