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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,327.05, 487,383.76 and 222,296.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,327.05, 487,383.76 and 222,296.38 is: 306,638.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,327.05 : 487,383.76 = 222,296.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,327.05/487,383.76 = 222,296.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,327.05x = 487,383.76 × 222,296.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,327.05x = 108,343,645,518.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,343,645,518.79/353,327.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,638.41

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