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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,888.80, 335,833.20 and 211,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,888.80, 335,833.20 and 211,058.40 is: 316,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,888.80 : 335,833.20 = 211,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,888.80/335,833.20 = 211,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,888.80x = 335,833.20 × 211,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,888.80x = 70,880,417,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,880,417,858.88/223,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,587.60

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