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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,059.98, 902,453.58 and 222,737.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,059.98, 902,453.58 and 222,737.10 is: 333,870.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,059.98 : 902,453.58 = 222,737.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,059.98/902,453.58 = 222,737.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,059.98x = 902,453.58 × 222,737.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,059.98x = 201,009,893,293.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,009,893,293.82/602,059.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,870.21

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