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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,218.05, 528,841.05 and 222,166.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,218.05, 528,841.05 and 222,166.47 is: 306,589.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,218.05 : 528,841.05 = 222,166.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,218.05/528,841.05 = 222,166.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,218.05x = 528,841.05 × 222,166.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,218.05x = 117,490,749,269.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,490,749,269.59/383,218.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,589.81

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