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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,484.76, 529,210.74 and 222,435.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,484.76, 529,210.74 and 222,435.16 is: 306,961.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,484.76 : 529,210.74 = 222,435.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,484.76/529,210.74 = 222,435.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,484.76x = 529,210.74 × 222,435.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,484.76x = 117,715,075,625.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,715,075,625.62/383,484.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,961.55

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