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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,619.87, 452,254.93 and 220,252.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,619.87, 452,254.93 and 220,252.18 is: 304,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,619.87 : 452,254.93 = 220,252.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,619.87/452,254.93 = 220,252.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,619.87x = 452,254.93 × 220,252.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,619.87x = 99,610,134,248.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,610,134,248.25/327,619.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,041.80

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