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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,810.33, 335,575.48 and 196,434.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,810.33, 335,575.48 and 196,434.57 is: 293,218.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,810.33 : 335,575.48 = 196,434.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,810.33/335,575.48 = 196,434.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,810.33x = 335,575.48 × 196,434.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,810.33x = 65,918,625,116.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,918,625,116.34/224,810.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,218.84

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