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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,678.40, 413,517.60 and 220,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,678.40, 413,517.60 and 220,382.40 is: 330,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,678.40 : 413,517.60 = 220,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,678.40/413,517.60 = 220,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,678.40x = 413,517.60 × 220,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,678.40x = 91,132,001,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,132,001,130.24/275,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,573.60

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