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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,306.16, 865,346.90 and 222,166.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,306.16, 865,346.90 and 222,166.52 is: 333,014.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,306.16 : 865,346.90 = 222,166.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,306.16/865,346.90 = 222,166.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,306.16x = 865,346.90 × 222,166.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,306.16x = 192,251,109,365.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,251,109,365.79/577,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,014.13

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