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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,594.70, 759,782.70 and 222,284.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,594.70, 759,782.70 and 222,284.70 is: 333,379.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,594.70 : 759,782.70 = 222,284.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,594.70/759,782.70 = 222,284.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,594.70x = 759,782.70 × 222,284.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,594.70x = 168,888,069,534.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,888,069,534.69/506,594.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,379.07

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