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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,521.40, 333,782.10 and 213,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,521.40, 333,782.10 and 213,190.20 is: 319,785.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,521.40 : 333,782.10 = 213,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,521.40/333,782.10 = 213,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,521.40x = 333,782.10 × 213,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,521.40x = 71,159,072,655.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,159,072,655.42/222,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,785.30

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