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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,907.90, 466,694.10 and 222,158.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,907.90, 466,694.10 and 222,158.10 is: 332,405.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,907.90 : 466,694.10 = 222,158.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,907.90/466,694.10 = 222,158.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,907.90x = 466,694.10 × 222,158.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,907.90x = 103,679,874,537.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,679,874,537.21/311,907.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,405.41

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