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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,040.35, 545,155.04 and 222,994.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,040.35, 545,155.04 and 222,994.53 is: 307,732.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,040.35 : 545,155.04 = 222,994.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,040.35/545,155.04 = 222,994.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,040.35x = 545,155.04 × 222,994.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,040.35x = 121,566,592,479.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,566,592,479.42/395,040.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,732.09

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