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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,306.68, 473,935.13 and 222,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,306.68, 473,935.13 and 222,615.60 is: 333,553.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,306.68 : 473,935.13 = 222,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,306.68/473,935.13 = 222,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,306.68x = 473,935.13 × 222,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,306.68x = 105,505,353,326.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,505,353,326.03/316,306.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,553.98

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