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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,333.37, 618,737.93 and 222,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,333.37, 618,737.93 and 222,794.27 is: 334,319.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,333.37 : 618,737.93 = 222,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,333.37/618,737.93 = 222,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,333.37x = 618,737.93 × 222,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,333.37x = 137,851,265,435.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,851,265,435.66/412,333.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,319.93

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