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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,860.20, 335,790.30 and 221,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,860.20, 335,790.30 and 221,527.40 is: 332,291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,860.20 : 335,790.30 = 221,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,860.20/335,790.30 = 221,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,860.20x = 335,790.30 × 221,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,860.20x = 74,386,752,104.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,386,752,104.22/223,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,291.10

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