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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,809.60, 331,214.40 and 110,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,809.60, 331,214.40 and 110,217.60 is: 165,326.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,809.60 : 331,214.40 = 110,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,809.60/331,214.40 = 110,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,809.60x = 331,214.40 × 110,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,809.60x = 36,505,656,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,505,656,253.44/220,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,326.40

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