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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,123.56, 525,912.58 and 220,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,123.56, 525,912.58 and 220,030.60 is: 303,620.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,123.56 : 525,912.58 = 220,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,123.56/525,912.58 = 220,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,123.56x = 525,912.58 × 220,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,123.56x = 115,716,860,524.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,716,860,524.95/381,123.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,620.33

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