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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,488.30, 332,232.45 and 220,176.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,488.30, 332,232.45 and 220,176.10 is: 330,264.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,488.30 : 332,232.45 = 220,176.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,488.30/332,232.45 = 220,176.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,488.30x = 332,232.45 × 220,176.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,488.30x = 73,149,645,134.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,149,645,134.45/221,488.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,264.15

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