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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,595.60, 543,237.30 and 222,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,595.60, 543,237.30 and 222,190.20 is: 332,883.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,595.60 : 543,237.30 = 222,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,595.60/543,237.30 = 222,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,595.60x = 543,237.30 × 222,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,595.60x = 120,702,004,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,702,004,334.46/362,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,883.26

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