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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,848.04, 304,464.18 and 149,114.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,848.04, 304,464.18 and 149,114.44 is: 205,571.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,848.04 : 304,464.18 = 149,114.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,848.04/304,464.18 = 149,114.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,848.04x = 304,464.18 × 149,114.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,848.04x = 45,400,005,700.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,400,005,700.76/220,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,571.24

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