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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,780.44, 544,802.51 and 222,706.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,780.44, 544,802.51 and 222,706.37 is: 307,337.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,780.44 : 544,802.51 = 222,706.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,780.44/544,802.51 = 222,706.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,780.44x = 544,802.51 × 222,706.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,780.44x = 121,330,991,287.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,330,991,287.76/394,780.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,337.90

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