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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,867.09, 352,591.03 and 222,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,867.09, 352,591.03 and 222,466.80 is: 333,975.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,867.09 : 352,591.03 = 222,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,867.09/352,591.03 = 222,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,867.09x = 352,591.03 × 222,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,867.09x = 78,439,798,501.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,439,798,501.73/234,867.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,975.26

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