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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,511.60, 570,378.60 and 222,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,511.60, 570,378.60 and 222,658.80 is: 333,760.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,511.60 : 570,378.60 = 222,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,511.60/570,378.60 = 222,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,511.60x = 570,378.60 × 222,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,511.60x = 126,999,814,621.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,999,814,621.68/380,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,760.69

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