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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,261.07, 520,680.93 and 222,237.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,261.07, 520,680.93 and 222,237.39 is: 306,723.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,261.07 : 520,680.93 = 222,237.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,261.07/520,680.93 = 222,237.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,261.07x = 520,680.93 × 222,237.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,261.07x = 115,714,770,905.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,714,770,905.97/377,261.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,723.33

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