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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,128.56, 618,422.48 and 222,584.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,128.56, 618,422.48 and 222,584.91 is: 334,001.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,128.56 : 618,422.48 = 222,584.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,128.56/618,422.48 = 222,584.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,128.56x = 618,422.48 × 222,584.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,128.56x = 137,651,510,939.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,651,510,939.85/412,128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,001.39

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