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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,101.37, 371,723.90 and 222,520.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,101.37, 371,723.90 and 222,520.41 is: 332,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,101.37 : 371,723.90 = 222,520.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,101.37/371,723.90 = 222,520.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,101.37x = 371,723.90 × 222,520.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,101.37x = 82,716,153,522.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,716,153,522.20/249,101.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,058.20

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