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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,363.20, 330,544.80 and 149,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,363.20, 330,544.80 and 149,504.40 is: 224,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,363.20 : 330,544.80 = 149,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,363.20/330,544.80 = 149,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,363.20x = 330,544.80 × 149,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,363.20x = 49,417,901,997.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,417,901,997.12/220,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,256.60

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