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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,755.40, 334,133.10 and 214,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,755.40, 334,133.10 and 214,882.20 is: 322,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,755.40 : 334,133.10 = 214,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,755.40/334,133.10 = 214,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,755.40x = 334,133.10 × 214,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,755.40x = 71,799,255,620.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,799,255,620.82/222,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,323.30

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