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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,062.72, 618,186.72 and 222,518.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,062.72, 618,186.72 and 222,518.88 is: 333,828.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,062.72 : 618,186.72 = 222,518.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,062.72/618,186.72 = 222,518.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,062.72x = 618,186.72 × 222,518.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,062.72x = 137,558,216,565.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,558,216,565.27/412,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,828.35

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