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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,155.10, 330,232.65 and 149,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,155.10, 330,232.65 and 149,296.30 is: 223,944.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,155.10 : 330,232.65 = 149,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,155.10/330,232.65 = 149,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,155.10x = 330,232.65 × 149,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,155.10x = 49,302,512,784.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,302,512,784.20/220,155.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,944.45

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