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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,604.20, 333,906.30 and 163,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,604.20, 333,906.30 and 163,555.20 is: 245,332.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,604.20 : 333,906.30 = 163,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,604.20/333,906.30 = 163,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,604.20x = 333,906.30 × 163,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,604.20x = 54,612,111,677.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,612,111,677.76/222,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,332.80

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