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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,284.60, 330,427.16 and 60,361.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,284.60, 330,427.16 and 60,361.88 is: 90,542.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,284.60 : 330,427.16 = 60,361.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,284.60/330,427.16 = 60,361.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,284.60x = 330,427.16 × 60,361.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,284.60x = 19,945,204,580.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,945,204,580.66/220,284.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,542.89

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