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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,283.44, 933,730 and 222,955.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,283.44, 933,730 and 222,955.06 is: 334,541.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,283.44 : 933,730 = 222,955.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,283.44/933,730 = 222,955.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,283.44x = 933,730 × 222,955.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,283.44x = 208,179,828,173.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,179,828,173.80/622,283.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,541.81

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