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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,910.10, 492,534.62 and 220,916.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,910.10, 492,534.62 and 220,916.97 is: 304,864.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,910.10 : 492,534.62 = 220,916.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,910.10/492,534.62 = 220,916.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,910.10x = 492,534.62 × 220,916.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,910.10x = 108,809,254,765.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,809,254,765.92/356,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,864.60

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