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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,098.60, 330,147.90 and 185,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,098.60, 330,147.90 and 185,106.60 is: 277,659.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,098.60 : 330,147.90 = 185,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,098.60/330,147.90 = 185,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,098.60x = 330,147.90 × 185,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,098.60x = 61,112,555,266.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,112,555,266.14/220,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,659.90

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