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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,564.60, 491,346.90 and 222,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,564.60, 491,346.90 and 222,588.60 is: 333,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,564.60 : 491,346.90 = 222,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,564.60/491,346.90 = 222,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,564.60x = 491,346.90 × 222,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,564.60x = 109,368,218,585.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,368,218,585.34/327,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,882.90

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