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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,450.70, 501,485.93 and 220,183.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,450.70, 501,485.93 and 220,183.06 is: 303,806.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,450.70 : 501,485.93 = 220,183.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,450.70/501,485.93 = 220,183.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,450.70x = 501,485.93 × 220,183.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,450.70x = 110,418,707,264.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,418,707,264.22/363,450.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,806.56

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