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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,590.60, 333,885.90 and 188,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,590.60, 333,885.90 and 188,030.60 is: 282,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,590.60 : 333,885.90 = 188,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,590.60/333,885.90 = 188,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,590.60x = 333,885.90 × 188,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,590.60x = 62,780,766,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,780,766,108.54/222,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,045.90

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