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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,055.70, 501,193.51 and 222,176.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,055.70, 501,193.51 and 222,176.07 is: 333,337.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,055.70 : 501,193.51 = 222,176.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,055.70/501,193.51 = 222,176.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,055.70x = 501,193.51 × 222,176.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,055.70x = 111,353,203,805.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,353,203,805.87/334,055.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,337.24

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