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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,174.03, 557,764.04 and 222,892.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,174.03, 557,764.04 and 222,892.38 is: 307,593.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,174.03 : 557,764.04 = 222,892.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,174.03/557,764.04 = 222,892.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,174.03x = 557,764.04 × 222,892.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,174.03x = 124,321,354,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,321,354,911.25/404,174.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,593.63

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