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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,347.36, 526,335.84 and 220,228.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,347.36, 526,335.84 and 220,228.64 is: 303,959.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,347.36 : 526,335.84 = 220,228.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,347.36/526,335.84 = 220,228.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,347.36x = 526,335.84 × 220,228.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,347.36x = 115,914,226,226.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,914,226,226.46/381,347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,959.69

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