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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,604.92, 543,903.33 and 220,489.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,604.92, 543,903.33 and 220,489.34 is: 330,731.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,604.92 : 543,903.33 = 220,489.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,604.92/543,903.33 = 220,489.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,604.92x = 543,903.33 × 220,489.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,604.92x = 119,924,886,255.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,924,886,255.50/362,604.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,731.55

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