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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,468.25, 554,026.19 and 222,620.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,468.25, 554,026.19 and 222,620.25 is: 307,215.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,468.25 : 554,026.19 = 222,620.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,468.25/554,026.19 = 222,620.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,468.25x = 554,026.19 × 222,620.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,468.25x = 123,337,447,811.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,337,447,811.25/401,468.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,215.95

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