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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,352.40, 302,105.93 and 216,366.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,352.40, 302,105.93 and 216,366.59 is: 296,641.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,352.40 : 302,105.93 = 216,366.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,352.40/302,105.93 = 216,366.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,352.40x = 302,105.93 × 216,366.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,352.40x = 65,365,627,300.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,365,627,300.52/220,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,641.32

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