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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,377.91, 332,998.52 and 122,428.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,377.91, 332,998.52 and 122,428.23 is: 183,329.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,377.91 : 332,998.52 = 122,428.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,377.91/332,998.52 = 122,428.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,377.91x = 332,998.52 × 122,428.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,377.91x = 40,768,418,784.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,768,418,784.08/222,377.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,329.44

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