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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,848.60, 335,772.90 and 201,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,848.60, 335,772.90 and 201,298.20 is: 301,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,848.60 : 335,772.90 = 201,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,848.60/335,772.90 = 201,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,848.60x = 335,772.90 × 201,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,848.60x = 67,590,480,378.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,590,480,378.78/223,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,947.30

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