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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,770.20, 337,155.30 and 214,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,770.20, 337,155.30 and 214,402.20 is: 321,603.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,770.20 : 337,155.30 = 214,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,770.20/337,155.30 = 214,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,770.20x = 337,155.30 × 214,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,770.20x = 72,286,838,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,286,838,061.66/224,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,603.30

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