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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,893.40, 331,340.10 and 150,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,893.40, 331,340.10 and 150,909.40 is: 226,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,893.40 : 331,340.10 = 150,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,893.40/331,340.10 = 150,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,893.40x = 331,340.10 × 150,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,893.40x = 50,002,335,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,002,335,686.94/220,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,364.10

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