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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,356.35, 526,277.85 and 220,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,356.35, 526,277.85 and 220,225.48 is: 303,914.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,356.35 : 526,277.85 = 220,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,356.35/526,277.85 = 220,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,356.35x = 526,277.85 × 220,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,356.35x = 115,899,792,129.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,899,792,129.62/381,356.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,914.68

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