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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,590.20, 333,885.30 and 163,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,590.20, 333,885.30 and 163,541.20 is: 245,311.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,590.20 : 333,885.30 = 163,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,590.20/333,885.30 = 163,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,590.20x = 333,885.30 × 163,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,590.20x = 54,604,002,624.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,604,002,624.36/222,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,311.80

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