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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,424.16, 541,529.34 and 222,654.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,424.16, 541,529.34 and 222,654.64 is: 307,254.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,424.16 : 541,529.34 = 222,654.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,424.16/541,529.34 = 222,654.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,424.16x = 541,529.34 × 222,654.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,424.16x = 120,574,020,247.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,574,020,247.14/392,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,254.32

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