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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,233.32, 514,906.90 and 220,210.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,233.32, 514,906.90 and 220,210.76 is: 303,799.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,233.32 : 514,906.90 = 220,210.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,233.32/514,906.90 = 220,210.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,233.32x = 514,906.90 × 220,210.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,233.32x = 113,388,039,778.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,388,039,778.24/373,233.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,799.35

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