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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,201.44, 510,752.32 and 222,617.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,201.44, 510,752.32 and 222,617.44 is: 333,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,201.44 : 510,752.32 = 222,617.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,201.44/510,752.32 = 222,617.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,201.44x = 510,752.32 × 222,617.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,201.44x = 113,702,373,952.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,702,373,952.46/341,201.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,241.19

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