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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,968.02, 557,475.71 and 222,683.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,968.02, 557,475.71 and 222,683.00 is: 307,302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,968.02 : 557,475.71 = 222,683.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,968.02/557,475.71 = 222,683.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,968.02x = 557,475.71 × 222,683.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,968.02x = 124,140,359,629.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,140,359,629.14/403,968.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,302.45

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