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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,111.60, 532,667.40 and 222,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,111.60, 532,667.40 and 222,401.20 is: 333,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,111.60 : 532,667.40 = 222,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,111.60/532,667.40 = 222,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,111.60x = 532,667.40 × 222,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,111.60x = 118,465,868,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,465,868,960.88/355,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,601.80

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