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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,335.37, 405,409.05 and 226,222.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,335.37, 405,409.05 and 226,222.07 is: 311,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,335.37 : 405,409.05 = 226,222.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,335.37/405,409.05 = 226,222.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,335.37x = 405,409.05 × 226,222.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,335.37x = 91,712,472,460.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,712,472,460.69/294,335.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,591.75

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