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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,116.40, 330,174.60 and 218,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,116.40, 330,174.60 and 218,042.80 is: 327,064.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,116.40 : 330,174.60 = 218,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,116.40/330,174.60 = 218,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,116.40x = 330,174.60 × 218,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,116.40x = 71,992,194,272.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,992,194,272.88/220,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,064.20

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