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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,447.39, 541,581.08 and 222,668.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,447.39, 541,581.08 and 222,668.15 is: 307,284.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,447.39 : 541,581.08 = 222,668.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,447.39/541,581.08 = 222,668.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,447.39x = 541,581.08 × 222,668.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,447.39x = 120,592,853,337.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,592,853,337.36/392,447.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,284.13

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