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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,414.40, 333,621.60 and 163,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,414.40, 333,621.60 and 163,511.20 is: 245,266.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,414.40 : 333,621.60 = 163,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,414.40/333,621.60 = 163,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,414.40x = 333,621.60 × 163,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,414.40x = 54,550,868,161.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,550,868,161.92/222,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,266.80

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