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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,347.10, 526,305.78 and 220,201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,347.10, 526,305.78 and 220,201.92 is: 303,905.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,347.10 : 526,305.78 = 220,201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,347.10/526,305.78 = 220,201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,347.10x = 526,305.78 × 220,201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,347.10x = 115,893,543,263.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,893,543,263.10/381,347.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,905.66

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