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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,726.80, 333,118.20 and 199,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,726.80, 333,118.20 and 199,204.40 is: 297,937.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,726.80 : 333,118.20 = 199,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,726.80/333,118.20 = 199,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,726.80x = 333,118.20 × 199,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,726.80x = 66,358,611,160.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,358,611,160.08/222,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,937.25

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