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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,232.34, 465,477.60 and 222,594.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,232.34, 465,477.60 and 222,594.66 is: 307,244.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,232.34 : 465,477.60 = 222,594.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,232.34/465,477.60 = 222,594.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,232.34x = 465,477.60 × 222,594.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,232.34x = 103,612,828,109.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,612,828,109.62/337,232.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,244.64

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