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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,220.84, 370,226.44 and 223,259.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,220.84, 370,226.44 and 223,259.26 is: 334,342.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,220.84 : 370,226.44 = 223,259.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,220.84/370,226.44 = 223,259.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,220.84x = 370,226.44 × 223,259.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,220.84x = 82,656,481,026.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,656,481,026.83/247,220.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,342.69

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