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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,256.38, 444,726.44 and 220,495.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,256.38, 444,726.44 and 220,495.28 is: 304,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,256.38 : 444,726.44 = 220,495.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,256.38/444,726.44 = 220,495.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,256.38x = 444,726.44 × 220,495.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,256.38x = 98,060,080,911.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,060,080,911.20/322,256.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,292.13

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