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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,668.81, 303,567.36 and 193,321.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,668.81, 303,567.36 and 193,321.74 is: 265,946.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,668.81 : 303,567.36 = 193,321.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,668.81/303,567.36 = 193,321.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,668.81x = 303,567.36 × 193,321.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,668.81x = 58,686,170,242.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,686,170,242.41/220,668.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,946.83

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