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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,016.30, 557,546.10 and 222,734.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,016.30, 557,546.10 and 222,734.62 is: 307,375.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,016.30 : 557,546.10 = 222,734.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,016.30/557,546.10 = 222,734.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,016.30x = 557,546.10 × 222,734.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,016.30x = 124,184,815,928.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,184,815,928.25/404,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,375.76

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