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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,418.80, 333,628.20 and 127,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,418.80, 333,628.20 and 127,940.40 is: 191,910.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,418.80 : 333,628.20 = 127,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,418.80/333,628.20 = 127,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,418.80x = 333,628.20 × 127,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,418.80x = 42,684,525,359.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,684,525,359.28/222,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,910.60

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