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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,333.30, 504,016.15 and 221,868.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,333.30, 504,016.15 and 221,868.12 is: 333,474.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,333.30 : 504,016.15 = 221,868.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,333.30/504,016.15 = 221,868.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,333.30x = 504,016.15 × 221,868.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,333.30x = 111,825,115,650.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,825,115,650.14/335,333.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,474.53

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