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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,812.60, 520,218.90 and 222,396.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,812.60, 520,218.90 and 222,396.60 is: 333,594.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,812.60 : 520,218.90 = 222,396.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,812.60/520,218.90 = 222,396.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,812.60x = 520,218.90 × 222,396.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,812.60x = 115,694,914,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,694,914,615.74/346,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,594.90

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