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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,924.45, 334,189.83 and 170,567.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,924.45, 334,189.83 and 170,567.67 is: 255,700.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,924.45 : 334,189.83 = 170,567.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,924.45/334,189.83 = 170,567.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,924.45x = 334,189.83 × 170,567.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,924.45x = 57,001,979,713.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,001,979,713.91/222,924.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,700.89

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