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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,518.88, 974,028.96 and 222,975.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,518.88, 974,028.96 and 222,975.16 is: 334,377.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,518.88 : 974,028.96 = 222,975.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,518.88/974,028.96 = 222,975.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,518.88x = 974,028.96 × 222,975.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,518.88x = 217,184,263,200.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,184,263,200.63/649,518.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,377.14

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