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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,037.84, 545,151.88 and 222,992.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,037.84, 545,151.88 and 222,992.02 is: 307,728.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,037.84 : 545,151.88 = 222,992.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,037.84/545,151.88 = 222,992.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,037.84x = 545,151.88 × 222,992.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,037.84x = 121,564,518,928.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,564,518,928.00/395,037.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,728.80

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