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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,416.80, 333,625.20 and 127,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,416.80, 333,625.20 and 127,938.40 is: 191,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,416.80 : 333,625.20 = 127,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,416.80/333,625.20 = 127,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,416.80x = 333,625.20 × 127,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,416.80x = 42,683,474,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,683,474,287.68/222,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,907.60

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