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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,986.44, 557,476.22 and 222,689

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,986.44, 557,476.22 and 222,689 is: 307,297.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,986.44 : 557,476.22 = 222,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,986.44/557,476.22 = 222,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,986.44x = 557,476.22 × 222,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,986.44x = 124,143,821,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,143,821,955.58/403,986.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,297.00

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