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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,353.62, 556,606.84 and 222,030.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,353.62, 556,606.84 and 222,030.13 is: 306,389.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,353.62 : 556,606.84 = 222,030.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,353.62/556,606.84 = 222,030.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,353.62x = 556,606.84 × 222,030.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,353.62x = 123,583,487,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,583,487,097.50/403,353.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,389.93

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