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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,276.20, 508,331.10 and 220,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,276.20, 508,331.10 and 220,886.60 is: 330,950.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,276.20 : 508,331.10 = 220,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,276.20/508,331.10 = 220,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,276.20x = 508,331.10 × 220,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,276.20x = 112,283,528,353.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,283,528,353.26/339,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,950.21

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