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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,141.16, 541,154.76 and 222,375.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,141.16, 541,154.76 and 222,375.29 is: 306,877.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,141.16 : 541,154.76 = 222,375.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,141.16/541,154.76 = 222,375.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,141.16x = 541,154.76 × 222,375.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,141.16x = 120,339,443,150.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,339,443,150.20/392,141.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,877.87

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