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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,195.03, 476,272.89 and 222,635.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,195.03, 476,272.89 and 222,635.55 is: 307,174.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,195.03 : 476,272.89 = 222,635.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,195.03/476,272.89 = 222,635.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,195.03x = 476,272.89 × 222,635.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,195.03x = 106,035,276,815.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,035,276,815.24/345,195.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,174.98

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