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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,831.64, 526,896.75 and 220,697.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,831.64, 526,896.75 and 220,697.08 is: 304,544.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,831.64 : 526,896.75 = 220,697.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,831.64/526,896.75 = 220,697.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,831.64x = 526,896.75 × 220,697.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,831.64x = 116,284,574,186.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,284,574,186.49/381,831.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,544.10

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