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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,200.40, 330,300.60 and 175,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,200.40, 330,300.60 and 175,099.60 is: 262,649.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,200.40 : 330,300.60 = 175,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,200.40/330,300.60 = 175,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,200.40x = 330,300.60 × 175,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,200.40x = 57,835,502,939.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,835,502,939.76/220,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,649.40

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