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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,848.30, 335,772.45 and 197,604.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,848.30, 335,772.45 and 197,604.30 is: 296,406.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,848.30 : 335,772.45 = 197,604.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,848.30/335,772.45 = 197,604.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,848.30x = 335,772.45 × 197,604.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,848.30x = 66,350,079,941.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,350,079,941.54/223,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,406.45

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