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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,891.60, 331,337.40 and 190,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,891.60, 331,337.40 and 190,824.40 is: 286,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,891.60 : 331,337.40 = 190,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,891.60/331,337.40 = 190,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,891.60x = 331,337.40 × 190,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,891.60x = 63,227,260,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,227,260,552.56/220,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,236.60

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