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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,829.60, 331,244.40 and 195,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,829.60, 331,244.40 and 195,460.40 is: 293,190.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,829.60 : 331,244.40 = 195,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,829.60/331,244.40 = 195,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,829.60x = 331,244.40 × 195,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,829.60x = 64,745,162,921.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,745,162,921.76/220,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,190.60

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