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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,513.30, 806,561.55 and 222,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,513.30, 806,561.55 and 222,002.10 is: 333,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,513.30 : 806,561.55 = 222,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,513.30/806,561.55 = 222,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,513.30x = 806,561.55 × 222,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,513.30x = 179,058,357,879.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,058,357,879.26/537,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,123.59

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