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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,826.27, 626,499.01 and 222,838.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,826.27, 626,499.01 and 222,838.92 is: 334,130.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,826.27 : 626,499.01 = 222,838.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,826.27/626,499.01 = 222,838.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,826.27x = 626,499.01 × 222,838.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,826.27x = 139,608,362,769.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,608,362,769.47/417,826.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,130.17

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