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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,683.08, 556,146.81 and 222,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,683.08, 556,146.81 and 222,004.80 is: 332,184.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,683.08 : 556,146.81 = 222,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,683.08/556,146.81 = 222,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,683.08x = 556,146.81 × 222,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,683.08x = 123,467,261,324.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,467,261,324.69/371,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,184.24

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