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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,560.36, 524,008.34 and 222,844.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,560.36, 524,008.34 and 222,844.97 is: 334,055.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,560.36 : 524,008.34 = 222,844.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,560.36/524,008.34 = 222,844.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,560.36x = 524,008.34 × 222,844.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,560.36x = 116,772,621,692.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,772,621,692.83/349,560.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,055.67

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