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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,307.17, 526,250.56 and 220,161.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,307.17, 526,250.56 and 220,161.95 is: 303,850.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,307.17 : 526,250.56 = 220,161.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,307.17/526,250.56 = 220,161.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,307.17x = 526,250.56 × 220,161.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,307.17x = 115,860,349,478.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,860,349,478.19/381,307.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,850.44

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