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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,459.08, 333,737.86 and 122,567.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,459.08, 333,737.86 and 122,567.84 is: 183,878.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,459.08 : 333,737.86 = 122,567.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,459.08/333,737.86 = 122,567.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,459.08x = 333,737.86 × 122,567.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,459.08x = 40,905,528,626.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,905,528,626.42/222,459.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,878.89

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