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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,924.03, 334,189.21 and 170,567.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,924.03, 334,189.21 and 170,567.25 is: 255,700.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,924.03 : 334,189.21 = 170,567.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,924.03/334,189.21 = 170,567.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,924.03x = 334,189.21 × 170,567.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,924.03x = 57,001,734,529.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,001,734,529.37/222,924.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,700.27

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