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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,113.46, 557,664.42 and 222,825.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,113.46, 557,664.42 and 222,825.33 is: 307,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,113.46 : 557,664.42 = 222,825.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,113.46/557,664.42 = 222,825.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,113.46x = 557,664.42 × 222,825.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,113.46x = 124,261,758,415.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,261,758,415.76/404,113.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,492.26

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