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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,400.60, 333,600.90 and 197,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,400.60, 333,600.90 and 197,906.20 is: 296,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,400.60 : 333,600.90 = 197,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,400.60/333,600.90 = 197,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,400.60x = 333,600.90 × 197,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,400.60x = 66,021,686,435.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,021,686,435.58/222,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,859.30

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