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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,809.56, 526,866.46 and 220,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,809.56, 526,866.46 and 220,675.04 is: 304,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,809.56 : 526,866.46 = 220,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,809.56/526,866.46 = 220,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,809.56x = 526,866.46 × 220,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,809.56x = 116,266,277,135.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,266,277,135.16/381,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,513.80

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