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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,307.20, 333,460.80 and 196,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,307.20, 333,460.80 and 196,063.20 is: 294,094.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,307.20 : 333,460.80 = 196,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,307.20/333,460.80 = 196,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,307.20x = 333,460.80 × 196,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,307.20x = 65,379,391,522.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,379,391,522.56/222,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,094.80

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