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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,481.80, 330,852.30 and 80,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,481.80, 330,852.30 and 80,254.60 is: 120,429.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,481.80 : 330,852.30 = 80,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,481.80/330,852.30 = 80,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,481.80x = 330,852.30 × 80,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,481.80x = 26,552,418,995.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,552,418,995.58/220,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,429.07

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