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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,351.80, 336,711.30 and 222,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,351.80, 336,711.30 and 222,602.20 is: 334,085.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,351.80 : 336,711.30 = 222,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,351.80/336,711.30 = 222,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,351.80x = 336,711.30 × 222,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,351.80x = 74,952,676,144.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,952,676,144.86/224,351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,085.47

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