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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,595.07, 556,940.64 and 222,303.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,595.07, 556,940.64 and 222,303.09 is: 306,766.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,595.07 : 556,940.64 = 222,303.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,595.07/556,940.64 = 222,303.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,595.07x = 556,940.64 × 222,303.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,595.07x = 123,809,628,140.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,809,628,140.74/403,595.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,766.95

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