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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,607.34, 307,244.54 and 204,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,607.34, 307,244.54 and 204,673.94 is: 282,492.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,607.34 : 307,244.54 = 204,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,607.34/307,244.54 = 204,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,607.34x = 307,244.54 × 204,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,607.34x = 62,884,950,672.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,884,950,672.92/222,607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,492.71

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