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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,663.60, 532,199.40 and 222,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,663.60, 532,199.40 and 222,607.60 is: 333,100.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,663.60 : 532,199.40 = 222,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,663.60/532,199.40 = 222,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,663.60x = 532,199.40 × 222,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,663.60x = 118,471,631,155.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,471,631,155.44/355,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,100.24

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