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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,081.80, 405,122.70 and 220,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,081.80, 405,122.70 and 220,218.20 is: 330,327.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,081.80 : 405,122.70 = 220,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,081.80/405,122.70 = 220,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,081.80x = 405,122.70 × 220,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,081.80x = 89,215,391,773.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,215,391,773.14/270,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,327.30

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