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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,744.10, 334,116.15 and 152,241.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,744.10, 334,116.15 and 152,241.70 is: 228,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,744.10 : 334,116.15 = 152,241.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,744.10/334,116.15 = 152,241.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,744.10x = 334,116.15 × 152,241.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,744.10x = 50,866,410,673.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,866,410,673.46/222,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,362.55

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