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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,116.30, 557,669.76 and 222,825.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,116.30, 557,669.76 and 222,825.14 is: 307,492.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,116.30 : 557,669.76 = 222,825.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,116.30/557,669.76 = 222,825.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,116.30x = 557,669.76 × 222,825.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,116.30x = 124,262,842,345.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,262,842,345.77/404,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,492.77

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