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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,108.80, 330,163.20 and 205,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,108.80, 330,163.20 and 205,237.20 is: 307,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,108.80 : 330,163.20 = 205,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,108.80/330,163.20 = 205,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,108.80x = 330,163.20 × 205,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,108.80x = 67,761,770,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,761,770,711.04/220,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,855.80

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