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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,325.60, 337,113.60 and 146,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,325.60, 337,113.60 and 146,593.60 is: 219,321.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,325.60 : 337,113.60 = 146,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,325.60/337,113.60 = 146,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,325.60x = 337,113.60 × 146,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,325.60x = 49,418,696,232.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,418,696,232.96/225,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,321.27

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