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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,190.80, 333,286.20 and 147,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,190.80, 333,286.20 and 147,411.60 is: 221,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,190.80 : 333,286.20 = 147,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,190.80/333,286.20 = 147,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,190.80x = 333,286.20 × 147,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,190.80x = 49,130,251,999.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,130,251,999.92/222,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,117.40

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