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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,163.36, 541,165.68 and 222,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,163.36, 541,165.68 and 222,413.28 is: 306,919.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,163.36 : 541,165.68 = 222,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,163.36/541,165.68 = 222,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,163.36x = 541,165.68 × 222,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,163.36x = 120,362,433,912.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,362,433,912.23/392,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,919.12

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