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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,533.03, 544,444.65 and 222,449.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,533.03, 544,444.65 and 222,449.49 is: 306,974.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,533.03 : 544,444.65 = 222,449.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,533.03/544,444.65 = 222,449.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,533.03x = 544,444.65 × 222,449.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,533.03x = 121,111,434,725.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,111,434,725.73/394,533.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,974.13

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