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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,760.22, 528,274.67 and 221,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,760.22, 528,274.67 and 221,714.40 is: 306,003.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,760.22 : 528,274.67 = 221,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,760.22/528,274.67 = 221,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,760.22x = 528,274.67 × 221,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,760.22x = 117,126,100,385.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,126,100,385.68/382,760.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,003.85

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