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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,061.36, 460,030.69 and 222,612.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,061.36, 460,030.69 and 222,612.38 is: 333,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,061.36 : 460,030.69 = 222,612.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,061.36/460,030.69 = 222,612.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,061.36x = 460,030.69 × 222,612.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,061.36x = 102,408,526,773.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,408,526,773.94/307,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,511.60

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