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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,055.40, 333,083.10 and 198,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,055.40, 333,083.10 and 198,727.40 is: 298,091.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,055.40 : 333,083.10 = 198,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,055.40/333,083.10 = 198,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,055.40x = 333,083.10 × 198,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,055.40x = 66,192,738,446.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,192,738,446.94/222,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,091.10

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