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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,630.30, 539,908.65 and 220,662.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,630.30, 539,908.65 and 220,662.30 is: 330,359.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,630.30 : 539,908.65 = 220,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,630.30/539,908.65 = 220,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,630.30x = 539,908.65 × 220,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,630.30x = 119,137,484,498.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,137,484,498.90/360,630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,359.05

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