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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,355.35, 526,276.47 and 220,224.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,355.35, 526,276.47 and 220,224.48 is: 303,913.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,355.35 : 526,276.47 = 220,224.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,355.35/526,276.47 = 220,224.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,355.35x = 526,276.47 × 220,224.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,355.35x = 115,898,961,941.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,898,961,941.99/381,355.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,913.30

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