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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,563.20, 333,844.80 and 220,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,563.20, 333,844.80 and 220,230.40 is: 330,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,563.20 : 333,844.80 = 220,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,563.20/333,844.80 = 220,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,563.20x = 333,844.80 × 220,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,563.20x = 73,522,773,841.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,522,773,841.92/222,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,345.60

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