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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,563.38, 352,058.63 and 222,676.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,563.38, 352,058.63 and 222,676.90 is: 307,959.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,563.38 : 352,058.63 = 222,676.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,563.38/352,058.63 = 222,676.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,563.38x = 352,058.63 × 222,676.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,563.38x = 78,395,324,346.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,395,324,346.65/254,563.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,959.94

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