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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,182.80, 330,274.20 and 205,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,182.80, 330,274.20 and 205,311.20 is: 307,966.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,182.80 : 330,274.20 = 205,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,182.80/330,274.20 = 205,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,182.80x = 330,274.20 × 205,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,182.80x = 67,808,992,331.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,808,992,331.04/220,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,966.80

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