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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,363.59, 560,775.58 and 222,600.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,363.59, 560,775.58 and 222,600.69 is: 307,185.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,363.59 : 560,775.58 = 222,600.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,363.59/560,775.58 = 222,600.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,363.59x = 560,775.58 × 222,600.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,363.59x = 124,829,027,126.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,829,027,126.27/406,363.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,185.56

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