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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,853.99, 526,899.99 and 220,677.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,853.99, 526,899.99 and 220,677.94 is: 304,501.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,853.99 : 526,899.99 = 220,677.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,853.99/526,899.99 = 220,677.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,853.99x = 526,899.99 × 220,677.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,853.99x = 116,275,204,379.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,275,204,379.22/381,853.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,501.74

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