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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,886.20, 313,855.40 and 223,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,886.20, 313,855.40 and 223,886.20 is: 313,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,886.20 : 313,855.40 = 223,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,886.20/313,855.40 = 223,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,886.20x = 313,855.40 × 223,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,886.20x = 70,267,892,855.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,267,892,855.48/223,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,855.40

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