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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,240.20, 543,360.30 and 220,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,240.20, 543,360.30 and 220,522.60 is: 330,783.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,240.20 : 543,360.30 = 220,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,240.20/543,360.30 = 220,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,240.20x = 543,360.30 × 220,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,240.20x = 119,823,226,092.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,823,226,092.78/362,240.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,783.90

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