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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,177.76, 335,274.48 and 199,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,177.76, 335,274.48 and 199,391.04 is: 298,204.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,177.76 : 335,274.48 = 199,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,177.76/335,274.48 = 199,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,177.76x = 335,274.48 × 199,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,177.76x = 66,850,727,252.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,850,727,252.66/224,177.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,204.10

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