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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,000.67, 306,156.50 and 145,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,000.67, 306,156.50 and 145,491.90 is: 200,644.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,000.67 : 306,156.50 = 145,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,000.67/306,156.50 = 145,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,000.67x = 306,156.50 × 145,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,000.67x = 44,543,290,882.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,543,290,882.35/222,000.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,644.85

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