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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,442.52, 304,213.23 and 122,327.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,442.52, 304,213.23 and 122,327.77 is: 168,813.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,442.52 : 304,213.23 = 122,327.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,442.52/304,213.23 = 122,327.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,442.52x = 304,213.23 × 122,327.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,442.52x = 37,213,725,418.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,213,725,418.76/220,442.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,813.74

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