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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,683.02, 698,224.06 and 222,392.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,683.02, 698,224.06 and 222,392.41 is: 333,445.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,683.02 : 698,224.06 = 222,392.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,683.02/698,224.06 = 222,392.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,683.02x = 698,224.06 × 222,392.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,683.02x = 155,279,731,423.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,279,731,423.39/465,683.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,445.12

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