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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,401.20, 614,735.40 and 222,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,401.20, 614,735.40 and 222,777.20 is: 334,510.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,401.20 : 614,735.40 = 222,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,401.20/614,735.40 = 222,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,401.20x = 614,735.40 × 222,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,401.20x = 136,949,031,152.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,949,031,152.88/409,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,510.58

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