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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,066.20, 339,943.20 and 220,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,066.20, 339,943.20 and 220,505.20 is: 330,120.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,066.20 : 339,943.20 = 220,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,066.20/339,943.20 = 220,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,066.20x = 339,943.20 × 220,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,066.20x = 74,959,243,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,959,243,304.64/227,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,120.66

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