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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,447.06, 556,734.89 and 222,124.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,447.06, 556,734.89 and 222,124.55 is: 306,519.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,447.06 : 556,734.89 = 222,124.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,447.06/556,734.89 = 222,124.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,447.06x = 556,734.89 × 222,124.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,447.06x = 123,664,485,799.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,664,485,799.93/403,447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,519.74

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