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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,980.08, 307,692 and 132,320.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,980.08, 307,692 and 132,320.44 is: 182,590.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,980.08 : 307,692 = 132,320.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,980.08/307,692 = 132,320.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,980.08x = 307,692 × 132,320.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,980.08x = 40,713,940,824.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,713,940,824.48/222,980.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,590.04

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