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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,295.28, 556,528.36 and 222,003.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,295.28, 556,528.36 and 222,003.48 is: 306,354.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,295.28 : 556,528.36 = 222,003.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,295.28/556,528.36 = 222,003.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,295.28x = 556,528.36 × 222,003.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,295.28x = 123,551,232,638.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,551,232,638.69/403,295.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,354.27

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