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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,305.84, 336,344.50 and 209,559.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,305.84, 336,344.50 and 209,559.44 is: 312,837.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,305.84 : 336,344.50 = 209,559.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,305.84/336,344.50 = 209,559.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,305.84x = 336,344.50 × 209,559.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,305.84x = 70,484,165,067.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,484,165,067.08/225,305.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,837.72

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