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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,374.96, 501,340.76 and 220,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,374.96, 501,340.76 and 220,089.20 is: 303,652.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,374.96 : 501,340.76 = 220,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,374.96/501,340.76 = 220,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,374.96x = 501,340.76 × 220,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,374.96x = 110,339,686,795.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,339,686,795.79/363,374.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,652.42

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