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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,556.43, 329,340.70 and 175,067.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,556.43, 329,340.70 and 175,067.43 is: 261,415.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,556.43 : 329,340.70 = 175,067.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,556.43/329,340.70 = 175,067.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,556.43x = 329,340.70 × 175,067.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,556.43x = 57,656,829,943.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,656,829,943.40/220,556.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,415.32

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