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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,075.40, 459,113.10 and 222,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,075.40, 459,113.10 and 222,094.60 is: 333,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,075.40 : 459,113.10 = 222,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,075.40/459,113.10 = 222,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,075.40x = 459,113.10 × 222,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,075.40x = 101,966,540,299.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,966,540,299.26/306,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,141.90

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