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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,409.60, 333,614.40 and 214,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,409.60, 333,614.40 and 214,536.40 is: 321,804.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,409.60 : 333,614.40 = 214,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,409.60/333,614.40 = 214,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,409.60x = 333,614.40 × 214,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,409.60x = 71,572,432,364.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,572,432,364.16/222,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,804.60

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