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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,025.20, 783,110.70 and 222,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,025.20, 783,110.70 and 222,503.40 is: 333,786.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,025.20 : 783,110.70 = 222,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,025.20/783,110.70 = 222,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,025.20x = 783,110.70 × 222,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,025.20x = 174,244,793,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,244,793,326.38/522,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,786.17

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