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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,192.92, 505,259.10 and 222,951.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,192.92, 505,259.10 and 222,951.32 is: 307,619.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,192.92 : 505,259.10 = 222,951.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,192.92/505,259.10 = 222,951.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,192.92x = 505,259.10 × 222,951.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,192.92x = 112,648,183,287.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,648,183,287.01/366,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,619.77

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