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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,067.14, 520,298.52 and 221,926.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,067.14, 520,298.52 and 221,926.22 is: 306,226.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,067.14 : 520,298.52 = 221,926.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,067.14/520,298.52 = 221,926.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,067.14x = 520,298.52 × 221,926.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,067.14x = 115,467,883,815.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,467,883,815.19/377,067.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,226.32

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