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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,153.48, 306,353.36 and 203,713.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,153.48, 306,353.36 and 203,713.02 is: 280,923.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,153.48 : 306,353.36 = 203,713.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,153.48/306,353.36 = 203,713.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,153.48x = 306,353.36 × 203,713.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,153.48x = 62,408,168,152.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,408,168,152.75/222,153.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,923.66

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