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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,869.20, 333,989.46 and 123,074.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,869.20, 333,989.46 and 123,074.32 is: 184,437.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,869.20 : 333,989.46 = 123,074.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,869.20/333,989.46 = 123,074.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,869.20x = 333,989.46 × 123,074.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,869.20x = 41,105,525,676.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,105,525,676.67/222,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,437.89

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