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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,410.80, 332,116.20 and 206,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,410.80, 332,116.20 and 206,539.20 is: 309,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,410.80 : 332,116.20 = 206,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,410.80/332,116.20 = 206,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,410.80x = 332,116.20 × 206,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,410.80x = 68,595,014,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,595,014,255.04/221,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,808.80

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