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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,797.20, 336,905.12 and 168,193.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,797.20, 336,905.12 and 168,193.19 is: 252,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,797.20 : 336,905.12 = 168,193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,797.20/336,905.12 = 168,193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,797.20x = 336,905.12 × 168,193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,797.20x = 56,665,146,860.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,665,146,860.13/224,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,072.30

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