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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,231.60, 330,347.40 and 184,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,231.60, 330,347.40 and 184,802.20 is: 277,203.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,231.60 : 330,347.40 = 184,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,231.60/330,347.40 = 184,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,231.60x = 330,347.40 × 184,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,231.60x = 61,048,926,284.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,048,926,284.28/220,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,203.30

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