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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,686.16, 367,791.08 and 220,021.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,686.16, 367,791.08 and 220,021.70 is: 329,371.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,686.16 : 367,791.08 = 220,021.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,686.16/367,791.08 = 220,021.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,686.16x = 367,791.08 × 220,021.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,686.16x = 80,922,018,666.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,922,018,666.44/245,686.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,371.50

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