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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,152.60, 330,228.90 and 217,200.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,152.60, 330,228.90 and 217,200.15 is: 325,800.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,152.60 : 330,228.90 = 217,200.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,152.60/330,228.90 = 217,200.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,152.60x = 330,228.90 × 217,200.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,152.60x = 71,725,766,614.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,725,766,614.34/220,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,800.23

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