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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,191.92, 505,257.72 and 222,950.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,191.92, 505,257.72 and 222,950.32 is: 307,618.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,191.92 : 505,257.72 = 222,950.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,191.92/505,257.72 = 222,950.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,191.92x = 505,257.72 × 222,950.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,191.92x = 112,647,370,356.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,647,370,356.47/366,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,618.39

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