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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,090.03, 557,648.01 and 222,808.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,090.03, 557,648.01 and 222,808.46 is: 307,477.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,090.03 : 557,648.01 = 222,808.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,090.03/557,648.01 = 222,808.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,090.03x = 557,648.01 × 222,808.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,090.03x = 124,248,691,541.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,248,691,541.93/404,090.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,477.74

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