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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,025.80, 573,038.70 and 222,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,025.80, 573,038.70 and 222,374.80 is: 333,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,025.80 : 573,038.70 = 222,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,025.80/573,038.70 = 222,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,025.80x = 573,038.70 × 222,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,025.80x = 127,429,366,304.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,429,366,304.76/382,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,562.20

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