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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,804, 333,369 and 156,373.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,804, 333,369 and 156,373.74 is: 233,973.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,804 : 333,369 = 156,373.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,804/333,369 = 156,373.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,804x = 333,369 × 156,373.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,804x = 52,130,157,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,130,157,330.06/222,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,973.17

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