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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,155.80, 330,233.70 and 218,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,155.80, 330,233.70 and 218,773.40 is: 328,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,155.80 : 330,233.70 = 218,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,155.80/330,233.70 = 218,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,155.80x = 330,233.70 × 218,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,155.80x = 72,246,349,343.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,246,349,343.58/220,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,160.10

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