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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,613.40, 330,920.10 and 183,871.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,613.40, 330,920.10 and 183,871.80 is: 275,807.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,613.40 : 330,920.10 = 183,871.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,613.40/330,920.10 = 183,871.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,613.40x = 330,920.10 × 183,871.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,613.40x = 60,846,874,443.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,846,874,443.18/220,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,807.70

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