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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,890.40, 335,835.60 and 206,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,890.40, 335,835.60 and 206,783.20 is: 310,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,890.40 : 335,835.60 = 206,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,890.40/335,835.60 = 206,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,890.40x = 335,835.60 × 206,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,890.40x = 69,445,160,041.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,445,160,041.92/223,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,174.80

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