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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,231.09, 310,774.62 and 220,032.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,231.09, 310,774.62 and 220,032.05 is: 304,954.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,231.09 : 310,774.62 = 220,032.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,231.09/310,774.62 = 220,032.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,231.09x = 310,774.62 × 220,032.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,231.09x = 68,380,375,997.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,380,375,997.82/224,231.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,954.94

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