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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,045.80, 335,096.70 and 200,523.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,045.80, 335,096.70 and 200,523.40 is: 299,915.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,045.80 : 335,096.70 = 200,523.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,045.80/335,096.70 = 200,523.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,045.80x = 335,096.70 × 200,523.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,045.80x = 67,194,729,612.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,194,729,612.78/224,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,915.15

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