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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,119.40, 333,179.10 and 201,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,119.40, 333,179.10 and 201,901.80 is: 302,852.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,119.40 : 333,179.10 = 201,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,119.40/333,179.10 = 201,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,119.40x = 333,179.10 × 201,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,119.40x = 67,269,460,012.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,269,460,012.38/222,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,852.70

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