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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,912.70, 530,869.05 and 221,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,912.70, 530,869.05 and 221,202.30 is: 331,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,912.70 : 530,869.05 = 221,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,912.70/530,869.05 = 221,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,912.70x = 530,869.05 × 221,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,912.70x = 117,429,454,858.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,429,454,858.82/353,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,803.45

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