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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,254.40, 333,381.60 and 122,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,254.40, 333,381.60 and 122,721.60 is: 184,082.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,254.40 : 333,381.60 = 122,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,254.40/333,381.60 = 122,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,254.40x = 333,381.60 × 122,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,254.40x = 40,913,123,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,913,123,362.56/222,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,082.40

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