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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,594.70, 781,808.85 and 222,024.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,594.70, 781,808.85 and 222,024.30 is: 332,788.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,594.70 : 781,808.85 = 222,024.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,594.70/781,808.85 = 222,024.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,594.70x = 781,808.85 × 222,024.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,594.70x = 173,580,562,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,580,562,655.06/521,594.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,788.20

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