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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,311.62, 444,431.49 and 220,353.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,311.62, 444,431.49 and 220,353.68 is: 303,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,311.62 : 444,431.49 = 220,353.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,311.62/444,431.49 = 220,353.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,311.62x = 444,431.49 × 220,353.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,311.62x = 97,932,114,329.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,932,114,329.38/322,311.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,842.95

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