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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,237.19, 501,528.11 and 221,995.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,237.19, 501,528.11 and 221,995.08 is: 333,107.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,237.19 : 501,528.11 = 221,995.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,237.19/501,528.11 = 221,995.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,237.19x = 501,528.11 × 221,995.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,237.19x = 111,336,771,791.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,336,771,791.72/334,237.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,107.08

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