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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,918.08, 334,238.88 and 197,346.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,918.08, 334,238.88 and 197,346.96 is: 294,576.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,918.08 : 334,238.88 = 197,346.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,918.08/334,238.88 = 197,346.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,918.08x = 334,238.88 × 197,346.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,918.08x = 65,961,026,881.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,961,026,881.80/223,918.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,576.60

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