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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,841.53, 529,530.15 and 222,603.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,841.53, 529,530.15 and 222,603.14 is: 307,093.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,841.53 : 529,530.15 = 222,603.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,841.53/529,530.15 = 222,603.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,841.53x = 529,530.15 × 222,603.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,841.53x = 117,875,071,467.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,875,071,467.02/383,841.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,093.06

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