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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,824.22, 526,886.60 and 220,689.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,824.22, 526,886.60 and 220,689.71 is: 304,533.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,824.22 : 526,886.60 = 220,689.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,824.22/526,886.60 = 220,689.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,824.22x = 526,886.60 × 220,689.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,824.22x = 116,278,447,219.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,278,447,219.00/381,824.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,533.97

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