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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,997.69, 336,999.82 and 223,969.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,997.69, 336,999.82 and 223,969.25 is: 333,975.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,997.69 : 336,999.82 = 223,969.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,997.69/336,999.82 = 223,969.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,997.69x = 336,999.82 × 223,969.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,997.69x = 75,477,597,214.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,477,597,214.19/225,997.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,975.08

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