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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,753.20, 334,129.80 and 163,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,753.20, 334,129.80 and 163,704.20 is: 245,556.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,753.20 : 334,129.80 = 163,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,753.20/334,129.80 = 163,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,753.20x = 334,129.80 × 163,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,753.20x = 54,698,451,605.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,698,451,605.16/222,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,556.30

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