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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,556.20, 330,834.30 and 141,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,556.20, 330,834.30 and 141,824.20 is: 212,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,556.20 : 330,834.30 = 141,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,556.20/330,834.30 = 141,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,556.20x = 330,834.30 × 141,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,556.20x = 46,920,309,930.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,920,309,930.06/220,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,736.30

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