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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,165.60, 330,248.40 and 149,306.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,165.60, 330,248.40 and 149,306.80 is: 223,960.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,165.60 : 330,248.40 = 149,306.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,165.60/330,248.40 = 149,306.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,165.60x = 330,248.40 × 149,306.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,165.60x = 49,308,331,809.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,308,331,809.12/220,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,960.20

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