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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,068.40, 333,102.60 and 155,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,068.40, 333,102.60 and 155,583.60 is: 233,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,068.40 : 333,102.60 = 155,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,068.40/333,102.60 = 155,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,068.40x = 333,102.60 × 155,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,068.40x = 51,825,301,677.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,825,301,677.36/222,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,375.40

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