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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,007.10, 360,010.65 and 222,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,007.10, 360,010.65 and 222,511.10 is: 333,766.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,007.10 : 360,010.65 = 222,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,007.10/360,010.65 = 222,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,007.10x = 360,010.65 × 222,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,007.10x = 80,106,365,743.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,106,365,743.22/240,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,766.65

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