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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,448.60, 354,672.90 and 222,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,448.60, 354,672.90 and 222,451.80 is: 333,677.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,448.60 : 354,672.90 = 222,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,448.60/354,672.90 = 222,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,448.60x = 354,672.90 × 222,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,448.60x = 78,897,625,016.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,897,625,016.22/236,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,677.70

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