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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,460.52, 894,414.30 and 222,383.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,460.52, 894,414.30 and 222,383.08 is: 333,471.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,460.52 : 894,414.30 = 222,383.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,460.52/894,414.30 = 222,383.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,460.52x = 894,414.30 × 222,383.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,460.52x = 198,902,606,830.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,902,606,830.04/596,460.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,471.54

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