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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,084.80, 336,127.20 and 222,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,084.80, 336,127.20 and 222,529.60 is: 333,794.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,084.80 : 336,127.20 = 222,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,084.80/336,127.20 = 222,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,084.80x = 336,127.20 × 222,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,084.80x = 74,798,251,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,798,251,365.12/224,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,794.40

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