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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,468.60, 347,721.30 and 222,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,468.60, 347,721.30 and 222,022.20 is: 333,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,468.60 : 347,721.30 = 222,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,468.60/347,721.30 = 222,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,468.60x = 347,721.30 × 222,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,468.60x = 77,201,848,012.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,201,848,012.86/231,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,530.54

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