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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,418.20, 333,627.30 and 211,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,418.20, 333,627.30 and 211,531.80 is: 317,297.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,418.20 : 333,627.30 = 211,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,418.20/333,627.30 = 211,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,418.20x = 333,627.30 × 211,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,418.20x = 70,572,783,298.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,572,783,298.14/222,418.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,297.70

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