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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,893.80, 335,840.70 and 211,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,893.80, 335,840.70 and 211,063.40 is: 316,595.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,893.80 : 335,840.70 = 211,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,893.80/335,840.70 = 211,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,893.80x = 335,840.70 × 211,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,893.80x = 70,883,680,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,883,680,000.38/223,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,595.10

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