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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,000.40, 333,000.60 and 162,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,000.40, 333,000.60 and 162,951.40 is: 244,427.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,000.40 : 333,000.60 = 162,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,000.40/333,000.60 = 162,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,000.40x = 333,000.60 × 162,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,000.40x = 54,262,913,970.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,262,913,970.84/222,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,427.10

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