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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,837.35, 526,904.69 and 220,702.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,837.35, 526,904.69 and 220,702.83 is: 304,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,837.35 : 526,904.69 = 220,702.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,837.35/526,904.69 = 220,702.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,837.35x = 526,904.69 × 220,702.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,837.35x = 116,289,355,119.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,289,355,119.76/381,837.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,552.07

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