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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,462.30, 332,193.45 and 220,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,462.30, 332,193.45 and 220,150.10 is: 330,225.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,462.30 : 332,193.45 = 220,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,462.30/332,193.45 = 220,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,462.30x = 332,193.45 × 220,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,462.30x = 73,132,421,236.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,132,421,236.85/221,462.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,225.15

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