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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,590.70, 333,886.05 and 163,541.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,590.70, 333,886.05 and 163,541.70 is: 245,312.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,590.70 : 333,886.05 = 163,541.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,590.70/333,886.05 = 163,541.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,590.70x = 333,886.05 × 163,541.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,590.70x = 54,604,292,223.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,604,292,223.29/222,590.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,312.55

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