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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,628.10, 452,442.15 and 222,896.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,628.10, 452,442.15 and 222,896.10 is: 334,344.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,628.10 : 452,442.15 = 222,896.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,628.10/452,442.15 = 222,896.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,628.10x = 452,442.15 × 222,896.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,628.10x = 100,847,590,710.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,847,590,710.62/301,628.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,344.15

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