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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,004.60, 333,006.90 and 216,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,004.60, 333,006.90 and 216,820.60 is: 325,230.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,004.60 : 333,006.90 = 216,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,004.60/333,006.90 = 216,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,004.60x = 333,006.90 × 216,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,004.60x = 72,202,755,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,202,755,862.14/222,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,230.90

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