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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,553.52, 471,576.36 and 220,986.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,553.52, 471,576.36 and 220,986.64 is: 305,111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,553.52 : 471,576.36 = 220,986.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,553.52/471,576.36 = 220,986.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,553.52x = 471,576.36 × 220,986.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,553.52x = 104,212,075,299.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,212,075,299.83/341,553.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,111.99

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