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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,054.31, 533,712.39 and 222,628.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,054.31, 533,712.39 and 222,628.17 is: 333,711.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,054.31 : 533,712.39 = 222,628.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,054.31/533,712.39 = 222,628.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,054.31x = 533,712.39 × 222,628.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,054.31x = 118,819,412,692.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,819,412,692.03/356,054.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,711.49

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