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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,946.02, 560,196.66 and 222,183.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,946.02, 560,196.66 and 222,183.70 is: 306,608.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,946.02 : 560,196.66 = 222,183.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,946.02/560,196.66 = 222,183.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,946.02x = 560,196.66 × 222,183.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,946.02x = 124,466,566,646.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,466,566,646.44/405,946.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,608.66

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