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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,843.46, 316,254.03 and 222,211.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,843.46, 316,254.03 and 222,211.28 is: 304,428.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,843.46 : 316,254.03 = 222,211.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,843.46/316,254.03 = 222,211.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,843.46x = 316,254.03 × 222,211.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,843.46x = 70,275,212,811.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,275,212,811.46/230,843.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,428.00

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