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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,457.83, 541,666.46 and 222,707.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,457.83, 541,666.46 and 222,707.75 is: 307,379.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,457.83 : 541,666.46 = 222,707.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,457.83/541,666.46 = 222,707.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,457.83x = 541,666.46 × 222,707.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,457.83x = 120,633,318,557.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,633,318,557.07/392,457.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,379.06

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