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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,358.30, 894,537.45 and 222,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,358.30, 894,537.45 and 222,332.70 is: 333,499.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,358.30 : 894,537.45 = 222,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,358.30/894,537.45 = 222,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,358.30x = 894,537.45 × 222,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,358.30x = 198,884,926,509.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,884,926,509.62/596,358.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,499.05

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