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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,876.40, 335,814.60 and 206,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,876.40, 335,814.60 and 206,769.20 is: 310,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,876.40 : 335,814.60 = 206,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,876.40/335,814.60 = 206,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,876.40x = 335,814.60 × 206,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,876.40x = 69,436,116,190.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,436,116,190.32/223,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,153.80

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