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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,511.90, 510,767.85 and 222,413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,511.90, 510,767.85 and 222,413.90 is: 333,620.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,511.90 : 510,767.85 = 222,413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,511.90/510,767.85 = 222,413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,511.90x = 510,767.85 × 222,413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,511.90x = 113,601,869,513.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,601,869,513.12/340,511.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,620.85

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