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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,666.20, 572,499.30 and 224,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,666.20, 572,499.30 and 224,202.20 is: 336,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,666.20 : 572,499.30 = 224,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,666.20/572,499.30 = 224,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,666.20x = 572,499.30 × 224,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,666.20x = 128,355,602,558.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,355,602,558.46/381,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,303.30

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