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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,512.26, 330,846.15 and 80,285.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,512.26, 330,846.15 and 80,285.06 is: 120,455.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,512.26 : 330,846.15 = 80,285.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,512.26/330,846.15 = 80,285.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,512.26x = 330,846.15 × 80,285.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,512.26x = 26,562,003,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,003,003.52/220,512.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,455.90

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