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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,455.33, 541,663.01 and 222,705.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,455.33, 541,663.01 and 222,705.25 is: 307,375.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,455.33 : 541,663.01 = 222,705.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,455.33/541,663.01 = 222,705.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,455.33x = 541,663.01 × 222,705.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,455.33x = 120,631,196,057.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,631,196,057.80/392,455.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,375.61

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