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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,908.60, 331,362.90 and 190,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,908.60, 331,362.90 and 190,841.40 is: 286,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,908.60 : 331,362.90 = 190,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,908.60/331,362.90 = 190,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,908.60x = 331,362.90 × 190,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,908.60x = 63,237,759,744.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,237,759,744.06/220,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,262.10

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