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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,822.79, 526,884.69 and 220,688.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,822.79, 526,884.69 and 220,688.29 is: 304,532.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,822.79 : 526,884.69 = 220,688.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,822.79/526,884.69 = 220,688.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,822.79x = 526,884.69 × 220,688.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,822.79x = 116,277,281,263.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,277,281,263.28/381,822.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,532.06

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