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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,002.60, 333,003.90 and 174,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,002.60, 333,003.90 and 174,763.40 is: 262,145.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,002.60 : 333,003.90 = 174,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,002.60/333,003.90 = 174,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,002.60x = 333,003.90 × 174,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,002.60x = 58,196,893,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,196,893,777.26/222,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,145.10

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