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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,619.68, 493,920.63 and 222,584.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,619.68, 493,920.63 and 222,584.18 is: 333,532.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,619.68 : 493,920.63 = 222,584.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,619.68/493,920.63 = 222,584.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,619.68x = 493,920.63 × 222,584.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,619.68x = 109,938,918,413.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,938,918,413.63/329,619.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,532.63

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