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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,151.10, 501,219.45 and 222,546.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,151.10, 501,219.45 and 222,546.30 is: 333,814.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,151.10 : 501,219.45 = 222,546.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,151.10/501,219.45 = 222,546.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,151.10x = 501,219.45 × 222,546.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,151.10x = 111,544,534,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,544,534,085.54/334,151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,814.65

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