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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,003.70, 333,029.85 and 215,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,003.70, 333,029.85 and 215,005.30 is: 322,531.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,003.70 : 333,029.85 = 215,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,003.70/333,029.85 = 215,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,003.70x = 333,029.85 × 215,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,003.70x = 71,603,182,808.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,603,182,808.21/222,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,531.48

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