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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,349.03, 447,569.94 and 222,461.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,349.03, 447,569.94 and 222,461.56 is: 306,975.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,349.03 : 447,569.94 = 222,461.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,349.03/447,569.94 = 222,461.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,349.03x = 447,569.94 × 222,461.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,349.03x = 99,567,107,061.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,567,107,061.51/324,349.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,975.20

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