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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,800.59, 310,221.18 and 122,823.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,800.59, 310,221.18 and 122,823.86 is: 169,494.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,800.59 : 310,221.18 = 122,823.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,800.59/310,221.18 = 122,823.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,800.59x = 310,221.18 × 122,823.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,800.59x = 38,102,562,781.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,102,562,781.35/224,800.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,494.94

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