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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,405.42, 467,108.40 and 222,831.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,405.42, 467,108.40 and 222,831.92 is: 334,248.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,405.42 : 467,108.40 = 222,831.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,405.42/467,108.40 = 222,831.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,405.42x = 467,108.40 × 222,831.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,405.42x = 104,086,661,620.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,086,661,620.13/311,405.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,248.07

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