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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,477.60, 331,820.40 and 134,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,477.60, 331,820.40 and 134,765.60 is: 201,907.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,477.60 : 331,820.40 = 134,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,477.60/331,820.40 = 134,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,477.60x = 331,820.40 × 134,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,477.60x = 44,717,975,298.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,717,975,298.24/221,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,907.44

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