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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,029.80, 336,044.70 and 222,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,029.80, 336,044.70 and 222,474.60 is: 333,711.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,029.80 : 336,044.70 = 222,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,029.80/336,044.70 = 222,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,029.80x = 336,044.70 × 222,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,029.80x = 74,761,410,214.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,761,410,214.62/224,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,711.90

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