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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,076.10, 557,628.90 and 222,795.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,076.10, 557,628.90 and 222,795.10 is: 307,459.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,076.10 : 557,628.90 = 222,795.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,076.10/557,628.90 = 222,795.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,076.10x = 557,628.90 × 222,795.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,076.10x = 124,236,986,538.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,236,986,538.39/404,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,459.38

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