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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,839.60, 304,948.07 and 213,698.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,839.60, 304,948.07 and 213,698.36 is: 295,087.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,839.60 : 304,948.07 = 213,698.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,839.60/304,948.07 = 213,698.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,839.60x = 304,948.07 × 213,698.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,839.60x = 65,166,902,444.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,166,902,444.17/220,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,087.03

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