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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,108.19, 873,166.23 and 222,181.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,108.19, 873,166.23 and 222,181.99 is: 333,274.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,108.19 : 873,166.23 = 222,181.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,108.19/873,166.23 = 222,181.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,108.19x = 873,166.23 × 222,181.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,108.19x = 194,001,808,399.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,001,808,399.28/582,108.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,274.49

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