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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,823.48, 529,702.44 and 222,678.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,823.48, 529,702.44 and 222,678.48 is: 307,311.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,823.48 : 529,702.44 = 222,678.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,823.48/529,702.44 = 222,678.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,823.48x = 529,702.44 × 222,678.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,823.48x = 117,953,334,191.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,953,334,191.49/383,823.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,311.41

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