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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,793.53, 485,296.68 and 222,514.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,793.53, 485,296.68 and 222,514.26 is: 306,956.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,793.53 : 485,296.68 = 222,514.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,793.53/485,296.68 = 222,514.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,793.53x = 485,296.68 × 222,514.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,793.53x = 107,985,431,630.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,985,431,630.66/351,793.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,956.84

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