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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,204.80, 329,432.40 and 190,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,204.80, 329,432.40 and 190,947.60 is: 285,662.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,204.80 : 329,432.40 = 190,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,204.80/329,432.40 = 190,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,204.80x = 329,432.40 × 190,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,204.80x = 62,904,326,142.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,904,326,142.24/220,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,662.83

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