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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,634.57, 492,206.07 and 220,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,634.57, 492,206.07 and 220,712.30 is: 304,614.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,634.57 : 492,206.07 = 220,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,634.57/492,206.07 = 220,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,634.57x = 492,206.07 × 220,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,634.57x = 108,635,933,783.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,635,933,783.66/356,634.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,614.14

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