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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,711.20, 336,629.40 and 135,700.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,711.20, 336,629.40 and 135,700.30 is: 203,286.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,711.20 : 336,629.40 = 135,700.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,711.20/336,629.40 = 135,700.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,711.20x = 336,629.40 × 135,700.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,711.20x = 45,680,710,568.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,680,710,568.82/224,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,286.31

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