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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,602.40, 333,903.60 and 151,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,602.40, 333,903.60 and 151,743.60 is: 227,615.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,602.40 : 333,903.60 = 151,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,602.40/333,903.60 = 151,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,602.40x = 333,903.60 × 151,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,602.40x = 50,667,734,316.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,667,734,316.96/222,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,615.40

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