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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,357.40, 403,452.90 and 222,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,357.40, 403,452.90 and 222,701.40 is: 333,569.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,357.40 : 403,452.90 = 222,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,357.40/403,452.90 = 222,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,357.40x = 403,452.90 × 222,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,357.40x = 89,849,525,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,849,525,664.06/269,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,569.92

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