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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,098.73, 528,676.25 and 222,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,098.73, 528,676.25 and 222,047.20 is: 306,425.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,098.73 : 528,676.25 = 222,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,098.73/528,676.25 = 222,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,098.73x = 528,676.25 × 222,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,098.73x = 117,391,081,019
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,391,081,019/383,098.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,425.14

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