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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,080.70, 782,829.45 and 222,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,080.70, 782,829.45 and 222,510.30 is: 333,641.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,080.70 : 782,829.45 = 222,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,080.70/782,829.45 = 222,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,080.70x = 782,829.45 × 222,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,080.70x = 174,187,615,768.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,187,615,768.34/522,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,641.17

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