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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,316.40, 370,974.60 and 222,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,316.40, 370,974.60 and 222,384.60 is: 333,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,316.40 : 370,974.60 = 222,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,316.40/370,974.60 = 222,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,316.40x = 370,974.60 × 222,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,316.40x = 82,499,038,031.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,499,038,031.16/247,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,576.90

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