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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,003.40, 532,893.90 and 222,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,003.40, 532,893.90 and 222,033.80 is: 333,293.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,003.40 : 532,893.90 = 222,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,003.40/532,893.90 = 222,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,003.40x = 532,893.90 × 222,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,003.40x = 118,320,457,613.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,320,457,613.82/355,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,293.87

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