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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,303.84, 336,341.52 and 209,557.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,303.84, 336,341.52 and 209,557.44 is: 312,834.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,303.84 : 336,341.52 = 209,557.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,303.84/336,341.52 = 209,557.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,303.84x = 336,341.52 × 209,557.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,303.84x = 70,482,867,896.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,482,867,896.91/225,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,834.74

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