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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,949.99, 334,661.47 and 197,469.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,949.99, 334,661.47 and 197,469.73 is: 296,414.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,949.99 : 334,661.47 = 197,469.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,949.99/334,661.47 = 197,469.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,949.99x = 334,661.47 × 197,469.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,949.99x = 66,085,510,122.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,085,510,122.30/222,949.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,414.05

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