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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,268.42, 510,852.60 and 222,684.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,268.42, 510,852.60 and 222,684.42 is: 333,341.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,268.42 : 510,852.60 = 222,684.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,268.42/510,852.60 = 222,684.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,268.42x = 510,852.60 × 222,684.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,268.42x = 113,758,914,936.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,758,914,936.49/341,268.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,341.46

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