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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,317.40, 456,476.10 and 220,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,317.40, 456,476.10 and 220,336.60 is: 330,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,317.40 : 456,476.10 = 220,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,317.40/456,476.10 = 220,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,317.40x = 456,476.10 × 220,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,317.40x = 100,578,391,855.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,578,391,855.26/304,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,504.90

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