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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,751.30, 335,810.55 and 222,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,751.30, 335,810.55 and 222,001.70 is: 333,184.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,751.30 : 335,810.55 = 222,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,751.30/335,810.55 = 222,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,751.30x = 335,810.55 × 222,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,751.30x = 74,550,512,977.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,550,512,977.94/223,751.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,184.71

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