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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,247.40, 529,871.10 and 220,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,247.40, 529,871.10 and 220,277.80 is: 330,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,247.40 : 529,871.10 = 220,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,247.40/529,871.10 = 220,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,247.40x = 529,871.10 × 220,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,247.40x = 116,718,840,191.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,718,840,191.58/353,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,416.70

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