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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,123.80, 330,185.70 and 205,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,123.80, 330,185.70 and 205,252.20 is: 307,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,123.80 : 330,185.70 = 205,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,123.80/330,185.70 = 205,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,123.80x = 330,185.70 × 205,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,123.80x = 67,771,341,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,771,341,333.54/220,123.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,878.30

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