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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,633.36, 405,460.80 and 220,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,633.36, 405,460.80 and 220,910.16 is: 305,041.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,633.36 : 405,460.80 = 220,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,633.36/405,460.80 = 220,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,633.36x = 405,460.80 × 220,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,633.36x = 89,570,410,201.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,570,410,201.73/293,633.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,041.67

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