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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,819.61, 307,491.57 and 127,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,819.61, 307,491.57 and 127,326.08 is: 175,710.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,819.61 : 307,491.57 = 127,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,819.61/307,491.57 = 127,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,819.61x = 307,491.57 × 127,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,819.61x = 39,151,694,922.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,151,694,922.13/222,819.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,710.28

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