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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,948.80, 335,923.20 and 222,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,948.80, 335,923.20 and 222,393.60 is: 333,590.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,948.80 : 335,923.20 = 222,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,948.80/335,923.20 = 222,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,948.80x = 335,923.20 × 222,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,948.80x = 74,707,169,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,707,169,771.52/223,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,590.40

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