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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,184.67, 543,939.10 and 222,130.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,184.67, 543,939.10 and 222,130.63 is: 306,520.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,184.67 : 543,939.10 = 222,130.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,184.67/543,939.10 = 222,130.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,184.67x = 543,939.10 × 222,130.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,184.67x = 120,825,534,964.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,825,534,964.63/394,184.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,520.13

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