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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,220.40, 301,393.20 and 122,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,220.40, 301,393.20 and 122,196.80 is: 183,029.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,220.40 : 301,393.20 = 122,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,220.40/301,393.20 = 122,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,220.40x = 301,393.20 × 122,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,220.40x = 36,829,284,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,829,284,581.76/201,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,029.58

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