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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,926.63, 557,422.58 and 222,645.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,926.63, 557,422.58 and 222,645.58 is: 307,253.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,926.63 : 557,422.58 = 222,645.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,926.63/557,422.58 = 222,645.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,926.63x = 557,422.58 × 222,645.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,926.63x = 124,107,673,629.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,107,673,629.20/403,926.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,253.01

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