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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,525.48, 789,072.67 and 222,667.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,525.48, 789,072.67 and 222,667.11 is: 333,698.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,525.48 : 789,072.67 = 222,667.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,525.48/789,072.67 = 222,667.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,525.48x = 789,072.67 × 222,667.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,525.48x = 175,700,531,287.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,700,531,287.22/526,525.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,698.06

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