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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,466.44, 309,770.28 and 122,498.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,466.44, 309,770.28 and 122,498.48 is: 169,051.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,466.44 : 309,770.28 = 122,498.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,466.44/309,770.28 = 122,498.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,466.44x = 309,770.28 × 122,498.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,466.44x = 37,946,387,836.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,946,387,836.68/224,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,051.50

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