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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,354.24, 556,607.70 and 222,030.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,354.24, 556,607.70 and 222,030.75 is: 306,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,354.24 : 556,607.70 = 222,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,354.24/556,607.70 = 222,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,354.24x = 556,607.70 × 222,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,354.24x = 123,584,025,086.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,584,025,086.78/403,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,390.79

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