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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,068.80, 645,103.20 and 220,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,068.80, 645,103.20 and 220,116.80 is: 330,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,068.80 : 645,103.20 = 220,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,068.80/645,103.20 = 220,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,068.80x = 645,103.20 × 220,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,068.80x = 141,998,052,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,998,052,053.76/430,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,175.20

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