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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,829.64, 526,893.99 and 220,695.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,829.64, 526,893.99 and 220,695.08 is: 304,541.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,829.64 : 526,893.99 = 220,695.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,829.64/526,893.99 = 220,695.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,829.64x = 526,893.99 × 220,695.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,829.64x = 116,282,911,274.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,282,911,274.57/381,829.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,541.34

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