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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,005.96, 511,600.96 and 220,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,005.96, 511,600.96 and 220,073.80 is: 303,472.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,005.96 : 511,600.96 = 220,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,005.96/511,600.96 = 220,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,005.96x = 511,600.96 × 220,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,005.96x = 112,589,967,350.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,589,967,350.85/371,005.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,472.13

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