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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,117.62, 465,110.73 and 222,453.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,117.62, 465,110.73 and 222,453.21 is: 306,911.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,117.62 : 465,110.73 = 222,453.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,117.62/465,110.73 = 222,453.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,117.62x = 465,110.73 × 222,453.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,117.62x = 103,465,374,893.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,465,374,893.94/337,117.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,911.80

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