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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,901.30, 463,639.05 and 221,263.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,901.30, 463,639.05 and 221,263.62 is: 305,406.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,901.30 : 463,639.05 = 221,263.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,901.30/463,639.05 = 221,263.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,901.30x = 463,639.05 × 221,263.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,901.30x = 102,586,454,576.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,586,454,576.36/335,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,406.54

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