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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,805.70, 334,208.55 and 212,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,805.70, 334,208.55 and 212,437.70 is: 318,656.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,805.70 : 334,208.55 = 212,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,805.70/334,208.55 = 212,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,805.70x = 334,208.55 × 212,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,805.70x = 70,998,495,682.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,998,495,682.34/222,805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,656.55

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