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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,705.20, 334,082.10 and 215,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,705.20, 334,082.10 and 215,706.80 is: 323,583.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,705.20 : 334,082.10 = 215,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,705.20/334,082.10 = 215,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,705.20x = 334,082.10 × 215,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,705.20x = 72,063,780,728.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,063,780,728.28/222,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,583.74

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