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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,677.73, 759,587.35 and 222,152.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,677.73, 759,587.35 and 222,152.65 is: 333,040.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,677.73 : 759,587.35 = 222,152.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,677.73/759,587.35 = 222,152.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,677.73x = 759,587.35 × 222,152.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,677.73x = 168,744,341,598.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,744,341,598.21/506,677.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,040.77

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