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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,716.70, 532,075.05 and 221,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,716.70, 532,075.05 and 221,747.10 is: 332,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,716.70 : 532,075.05 = 221,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,716.70/532,075.05 = 221,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,716.70x = 532,075.05 × 221,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,716.70x = 117,986,099,319.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,986,099,319.86/354,716.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,620.65

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