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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,024.80, 336,037.20 and 222,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,024.80, 336,037.20 and 222,469.60 is: 333,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,024.80 : 336,037.20 = 222,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,024.80/336,037.20 = 222,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,024.80x = 336,037.20 × 222,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,024.80x = 74,758,061,469.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,758,061,469.12/224,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,704.40

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