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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,450.02, 473,549.13 and 222,547.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,450.02, 473,549.13 and 222,547.18 is: 306,848.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,450.02 : 473,549.13 = 222,547.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,450.02/473,549.13 = 222,547.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,450.02x = 473,549.13 × 222,547.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,450.02x = 105,387,023,472.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,387,023,472.95/343,450.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,848.21

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