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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,768.40, 334,152.60 and 209,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,768.40, 334,152.60 and 209,646.40 is: 314,469.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,768.40 : 334,152.60 = 209,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,768.40/334,152.60 = 209,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,768.40x = 334,152.60 × 209,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,768.40x = 70,053,889,640.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,053,889,640.64/222,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,469.60

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