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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,076.87, 514,913.24 and 220,106.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,076.87, 514,913.24 and 220,106.24 is: 303,786.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,076.87 : 514,913.24 = 220,106.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,076.87/514,913.24 = 220,106.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,076.87x = 514,913.24 × 220,106.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,076.87x = 113,335,616,082.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,335,616,082.09/373,076.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,786.23

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