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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,045.70, 557,572.77 and 222,753.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,045.70, 557,572.77 and 222,753.39 is: 307,394.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,045.70 : 557,572.77 = 222,753.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,045.70/557,572.77 = 222,753.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,045.70x = 557,572.77 × 222,753.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,045.70x = 124,201,224,689.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,201,224,689.19/404,045.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,394.00

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