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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,153.80, 330,230.70 and 218,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,153.80, 330,230.70 and 218,771.40 is: 328,157.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,153.80 : 330,230.70 = 218,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,153.80/330,230.70 = 218,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,153.80x = 330,230.70 × 218,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,153.80x = 72,245,032,561.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,245,032,561.98/220,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,157.10

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