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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,307.24, 310,880.34 and 220,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,307.24, 310,880.34 and 220,108.20 is: 305,060.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,307.24 : 310,880.34 = 220,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,307.24/310,880.34 = 220,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,307.24x = 310,880.34 × 220,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,307.24x = 68,427,312,052.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,427,312,052.79/224,307.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,060.65

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