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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,328.37, 306,810.81 and 120,351.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,328.37, 306,810.81 and 120,351.98 is: 166,084.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,328.37 : 306,810.81 = 120,351.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,328.37/306,810.81 = 120,351.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,328.37x = 306,810.81 × 120,351.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,328.37x = 36,925,287,848.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,925,287,848.61/222,328.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,084.46

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