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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,692.20, 334,038.30 and 56,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,692.20, 334,038.30 and 56,480.20 is: 84,720.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,692.20 : 334,038.30 = 56,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,692.20/334,038.30 = 56,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,692.20x = 334,038.30 × 56,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,692.20x = 18,866,549,991.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,866,549,991.66/222,692.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,720.30

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