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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,632.60, 374,448.90 and 220,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,632.60, 374,448.90 and 220,108.10 is: 330,162.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,632.60 : 374,448.90 = 220,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,632.60/374,448.90 = 220,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,632.60x = 374,448.90 × 220,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,632.60x = 82,419,235,926.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,419,235,926.09/249,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,162.15

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