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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,109.90, 302,582.16 and 189,369.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,109.90, 302,582.16 and 189,369.99 is: 260,324.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,109.90 : 302,582.16 = 189,369.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,109.90/302,582.16 = 189,369.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,109.90x = 302,582.16 × 189,369.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,109.90x = 57,299,980,613.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,299,980,613.38/220,109.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,324.42

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