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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,786.67, 788,343.12 and 222,098.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,786.67, 788,343.12 and 222,098.32 is: 333,005.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,786.67 : 788,343.12 = 222,098.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,786.67/788,343.12 = 222,098.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,786.67x = 788,343.12 × 222,098.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,786.67x = 175,089,682,535.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,089,682,535.56/525,786.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,005.18

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