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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,487.20, 333,583.20 and 122,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,487.20, 333,583.20 and 122,695.20 is: 183,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,487.20 : 333,583.20 = 122,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,487.20/333,583.20 = 122,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,487.20x = 333,583.20 × 122,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,487.20x = 40,929,057,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,929,057,440.64/222,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,961.40

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