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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,273.80, 543,410.70 and 222,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,273.80, 543,410.70 and 222,111.40 is: 333,167.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,273.80 : 543,410.70 = 222,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,273.80/543,410.70 = 222,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,273.80x = 543,410.70 × 222,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,273.80x = 120,697,711,351.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,697,711,351.98/362,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,167.10

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