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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,040.60, 570,147.30 and 222,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,040.60, 570,147.30 and 222,187.80 is: 333,332.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,040.60 : 570,147.30 = 222,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,040.60/570,147.30 = 222,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,040.60x = 570,147.30 × 222,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,040.60x = 126,679,774,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,679,774,262.94/380,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,332.21

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