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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,347.13, 865,791.06 and 222,163.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,347.13, 865,791.06 and 222,163.75 is: 333,157.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,347.13 : 865,791.06 = 222,163.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,347.13/865,791.06 = 222,163.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,347.13x = 865,791.06 × 222,163.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,347.13x = 192,347,388,606.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,347,388,606.08/577,347.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,157.26

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