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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,957.80, 335,936.70 and 206,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,957.80, 335,936.70 and 206,850.60 is: 310,275.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,957.80 : 335,936.70 = 206,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,957.80/335,936.70 = 206,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,957.80x = 335,936.70 × 206,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,957.80x = 69,488,707,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,488,707,957.02/223,957.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,275.90

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