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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,949.69, 383,942.24 and 222,066.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,949.69, 383,942.24 and 222,066.93 is: 334,422.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,949.69 : 383,942.24 = 222,066.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,949.69/383,942.24 = 222,066.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,949.69x = 383,942.24 × 222,066.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,949.69x = 85,260,876,945.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,260,876,945.45/254,949.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,422.35

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