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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,406.10, 333,609.15 and 214,532.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,406.10, 333,609.15 and 214,532.90 is: 321,799.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,406.10 : 333,609.15 = 214,532.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,406.10/333,609.15 = 214,532.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,406.10x = 333,609.15 × 214,532.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,406.10x = 71,570,138,416.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,570,138,416.04/222,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,799.35

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