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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,825.27, 626,497.52 and 222,837.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,825.27, 626,497.52 and 222,837.92 is: 334,128.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,825.27 : 626,497.52 = 222,837.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,825.27/626,497.52 = 222,837.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,825.27x = 626,497.52 × 222,837.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,825.27x = 139,607,399,995.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,607,399,995.28/417,825.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,128.67

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