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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,076.80, 893,920.80 and 222,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,076.80, 893,920.80 and 222,051.20 is: 333,004.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,076.80 : 893,920.80 = 222,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,076.80/893,920.80 = 222,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,076.80x = 893,920.80 × 222,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,076.80x = 198,496,186,344.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,496,186,344.96/596,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,004.38

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