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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,037, 633,211.02 and 222,349.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,037, 633,211.02 and 222,349.32 is: 333,605.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,037 : 633,211.02 = 222,349.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,037/633,211.02 = 222,349.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,037x = 633,211.02 × 222,349.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,037x = 140,794,039,713.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,794,039,713.51/422,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,605.92

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