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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,294.37, 309,522.33 and 122,320.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,294.37, 309,522.33 and 122,320.62 is: 168,800.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,294.37 : 309,522.33 = 122,320.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,294.37/309,522.33 = 122,320.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,294.37x = 309,522.33 × 122,320.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,294.37x = 37,860,963,309.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,860,963,309.44/224,294.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,800.33

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