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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,234.80, 308,950.80 and 220,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,234.80, 308,950.80 and 220,234.80 is: 308,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,234.80 : 308,950.80 = 220,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,234.80/308,950.80 = 220,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,234.80x = 308,950.80 × 220,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,234.80x = 68,041,717,647.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,041,717,647.84/220,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,950.80

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