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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,623.45, 452,259.86 and 220,255.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,623.45, 452,259.86 and 220,255.76 is: 304,046.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,623.45 : 452,259.86 = 220,255.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,623.45/452,259.86 = 220,255.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,623.45x = 452,259.86 × 220,255.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,623.45x = 99,612,839,181.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,612,839,181.79/327,623.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,046.73

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