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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,776.80, 334,165.20 and 196,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,776.80, 334,165.20 and 196,532.80 is: 294,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,776.80 : 334,165.20 = 196,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,776.80/334,165.20 = 196,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,776.80x = 334,165.20 × 196,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,776.80x = 65,674,422,418.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,674,422,418.56/222,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,799.20

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