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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,406.24, 304,193.87 and 134,415.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,406.24, 304,193.87 and 134,415.11 is: 185,513.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,406.24 : 304,193.87 = 134,415.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,406.24/304,193.87 = 134,415.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,406.24x = 304,193.87 × 134,415.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,406.24x = 40,888,252,585.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,888,252,585.78/220,406.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,513.13

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