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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,343.60, 447,921.90 and 220,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,343.60, 447,921.90 and 220,611.60 is: 330,111.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,343.60 : 447,921.90 = 220,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,343.60/447,921.90 = 220,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,343.60x = 447,921.90 × 220,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,343.60x = 98,816,767,034.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,816,767,034.04/299,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,111.51

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