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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,100.96, 528,679.30 and 222,049.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,100.96, 528,679.30 and 222,049.42 is: 306,428.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,100.96 : 528,679.30 = 222,049.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,100.96/528,679.30 = 222,049.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,100.96x = 528,679.30 × 222,049.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,100.96x = 117,392,931,931.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,392,931,931.01/383,100.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,428.19

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