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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,937.08, 334,267.22 and 197,365.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,937.08, 334,267.22 and 197,365.96 is: 294,604.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,937.08 : 334,267.22 = 197,365.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,937.08/334,267.22 = 197,365.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,937.08x = 334,267.22 × 197,365.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,937.08x = 65,972,970,771.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,972,970,771.83/223,937.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,604.94

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