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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,032.60, 333,048.90 and 216,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,032.60, 333,048.90 and 216,848.60 is: 325,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,032.60 : 333,048.90 = 216,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,032.60/333,048.90 = 216,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,032.60x = 333,048.90 × 216,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,032.60x = 72,221,187,696.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,221,187,696.54/222,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,272.90

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