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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,924.84, 334,190.42 and 170,568.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,924.84, 334,190.42 and 170,568.06 is: 255,701.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,924.84 : 334,190.42 = 170,568.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,924.84/334,190.42 = 170,568.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,924.84x = 334,190.42 × 170,568.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,924.84x = 57,002,210,143.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,002,210,143.56/222,924.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,701.48

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