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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,071.80, 336,107.70 and 222,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,071.80, 336,107.70 and 222,516.60 is: 333,774.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,071.80 : 336,107.70 = 222,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,071.80/336,107.70 = 222,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,071.80x = 336,107.70 × 222,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,071.80x = 74,789,542,637.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,789,542,637.82/224,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,774.90

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