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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,864.60, 335,796.90 and 201,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,864.60, 335,796.90 and 201,314.20 is: 301,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,864.60 : 335,796.90 = 201,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,864.60/335,796.90 = 201,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,864.60x = 335,796.90 × 201,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,864.60x = 67,600,684,285.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,600,684,285.98/223,864.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,971.30

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