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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,910.46, 521,575.66 and 222,878.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,910.46, 521,575.66 and 222,878.79 is: 307,607.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,910.46 : 521,575.66 = 222,878.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,910.46/521,575.66 = 222,878.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,910.46x = 521,575.66 × 222,878.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,910.46x = 116,248,150,179.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,248,150,179.07/377,910.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,607.66

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