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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,450.60, 533,175.90 and 222,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,450.60, 533,175.90 and 222,740.20 is: 334,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,450.60 : 533,175.90 = 222,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,450.60/533,175.90 = 222,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,450.60x = 533,175.90 × 222,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,450.60x = 118,759,706,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,759,706,601.18/355,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,110.30

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