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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,440.20, 614,793.90 and 222,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,440.20, 614,793.90 and 222,816.20 is: 334,569.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,440.20 : 614,793.90 = 222,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,440.20/614,793.90 = 222,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,440.20x = 614,793.90 × 222,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,440.20x = 136,986,040,581.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,986,040,581.18/409,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,569.10

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