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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,353.59, 556,606.82 and 222,030.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,353.59, 556,606.82 and 222,030.11 is: 306,389.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,353.59 : 556,606.82 = 222,030.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,353.59/556,606.82 = 222,030.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,353.59x = 556,606.82 × 222,030.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,353.59x = 123,583,469,578.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,583,469,578.17/403,353.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,389.91

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