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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,423.70, 333,635.55 and 211,537.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,423.70, 333,635.55 and 211,537.30 is: 317,305.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,423.70 : 333,635.55 = 211,537.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,423.70/333,635.55 = 211,537.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,423.70x = 333,635.55 × 211,537.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,423.70x = 70,576,363,431.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,576,363,431.02/222,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,305.95

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