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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,626.84, 557,002.44 and 222,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,626.84, 557,002.44 and 222,334.56 is: 306,820.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,626.84 : 557,002.44 = 222,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,626.84/557,002.44 = 222,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,626.84x = 557,002.44 × 222,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,626.84x = 123,840,892,416.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,840,892,416.33/403,626.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,820.26

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