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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,825.60, 526,888.49 and 220,691.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,825.60, 526,888.49 and 220,691.08 is: 304,535.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,825.60 : 526,888.49 = 220,691.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,825.60/526,888.49 = 220,691.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,825.60x = 526,888.49 × 220,691.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,825.60x = 116,279,589,897.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,279,589,897.67/381,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,535.87

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