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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,244.10, 329,710.05 and 131,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,244.10, 329,710.05 and 131,451.90 is: 196,786.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,244.10 : 329,710.05 = 131,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,244.10/329,710.05 = 131,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,244.10x = 329,710.05 × 131,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,244.10x = 43,341,012,521.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,341,012,521.60/220,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,786.26

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