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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,376.82, 501,737.22 and 222,134.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,376.82, 501,737.22 and 222,134.58 is: 333,316.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,376.82 : 501,737.22 = 222,134.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,376.82/501,737.22 = 222,134.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,376.82x = 501,737.22 × 222,134.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,376.82x = 111,453,186,635.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,453,186,635.07/334,376.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,316.13

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