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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,079.80, 336,119.70 and 206,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,079.80, 336,119.70 and 206,972.60 is: 310,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,079.80 : 336,119.70 = 206,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,079.80/336,119.70 = 206,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,079.80x = 336,119.70 × 206,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,079.80x = 69,567,568,220.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,567,568,220.22/224,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,458.90

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