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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,032.20, 335,829.60 and 200,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,032.20, 335,829.60 and 200,412.60 is: 300,423.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,032.20 : 335,829.60 = 200,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,032.20/335,829.60 = 200,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,032.20x = 335,829.60 × 200,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,032.20x = 67,304,483,292.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,304,483,292.96/224,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,423.26

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