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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,201.40, 330,302.10 and 182,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,201.40, 330,302.10 and 182,147.60 is: 273,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,201.40 : 330,302.10 = 182,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,201.40/330,302.10 = 182,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,201.40x = 330,302.10 × 182,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,201.40x = 60,163,734,789.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,163,734,789.96/220,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,221.40

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