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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,676.73, 759,585.85 and 222,151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,676.73, 759,585.85 and 222,151.65 is: 333,039.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,676.73 : 759,585.85 = 222,151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,676.73/759,585.85 = 222,151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,676.73x = 759,585.85 × 222,151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,676.73x = 168,743,248,783.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,743,248,783.39/506,676.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,039.27

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