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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,026.20, 783,112.20 and 222,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,026.20, 783,112.20 and 222,504.40 is: 333,787.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,026.20 : 783,112.20 = 222,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,026.20/783,112.20 = 222,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,026.20x = 783,112.20 × 222,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,026.20x = 174,245,910,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,245,910,193.68/522,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,787.67

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