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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,492.20, 330,738.30 and 168,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,492.20, 330,738.30 and 168,004.20 is: 252,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,492.20 : 330,738.30 = 168,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,492.20/330,738.30 = 168,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,492.20x = 330,738.30 × 168,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,492.20x = 55,565,423,500.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,565,423,500.86/220,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,006.30

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