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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,803.60, 334,205.40 and 214,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,803.60, 334,205.40 and 214,930.40 is: 322,395.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,803.60 : 334,205.40 = 214,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,803.60/334,205.40 = 214,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,803.60x = 334,205.40 × 214,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,803.60x = 71,830,900,304.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,830,900,304.16/222,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,395.60

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