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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,265.60, 331,502.40 and 134,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,265.60, 331,502.40 and 134,553.60 is: 201,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,265.60 : 331,502.40 = 134,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,265.60/331,502.40 = 134,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,265.60x = 331,502.40 × 134,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,265.60x = 44,604,841,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,604,841,328.64/221,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,589.59

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