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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,827.63, 557,306.48 and 222,539.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,827.63, 557,306.48 and 222,539.07 is: 307,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,827.63 : 557,306.48 = 222,539.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,827.63/557,306.48 = 222,539.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,827.63x = 557,306.48 × 222,539.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,827.63x = 124,022,464,651.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,022,464,651.48/403,827.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,117.33

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