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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,183.19, 528,742.89 and 222,003.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,183.19, 528,742.89 and 222,003.72 is: 306,336.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,183.19 : 528,742.89 = 222,003.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,183.19/528,742.89 = 222,003.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,183.19x = 528,742.89 × 222,003.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,183.19x = 117,382,888,503.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,382,888,503.55/383,183.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,336.22

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