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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,055.80, 332,111.70 and 198,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,055.80, 332,111.70 and 198,533.40 is: 296,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,055.80 : 332,111.70 = 198,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,055.80/332,111.70 = 198,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,055.80x = 332,111.70 × 198,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,055.80x = 65,935,264,980.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,935,264,980.78/222,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,931.06

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