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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,005.40, 333,664.20 and 218,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,005.40, 333,664.20 and 218,068.80 is: 327,747.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,005.40 : 333,664.20 = 218,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,005.40/333,664.20 = 218,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,005.40x = 333,664.20 × 218,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,005.40x = 72,761,751,696.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,761,751,696.96/222,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,747.67

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