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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,043.40, 333,065.10 and 212,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,043.40, 333,065.10 and 212,712.20 is: 319,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,043.40 : 333,065.10 = 212,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,043.40/333,065.10 = 212,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,043.40x = 333,065.10 × 212,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,043.40x = 70,847,010,164.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,847,010,164.22/222,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,068.30

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