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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,210.63, 522,232.11 and 221,661.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,210.63, 522,232.11 and 221,661.09 is: 332,438.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,210.63 : 522,232.11 = 221,661.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,210.63/522,232.11 = 221,661.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,210.63x = 522,232.11 × 221,661.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,210.63x = 115,758,538,735.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,758,538,735.60/348,210.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,438.27

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