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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,860.60, 335,790.90 and 199,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,860.60, 335,790.90 and 199,366.20 is: 299,049.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,860.60 : 335,790.90 = 199,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,860.60/335,790.90 = 199,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,860.60x = 335,790.90 × 199,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,860.60x = 66,945,355,727.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,945,355,727.58/223,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,049.30

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