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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,862.07, 526,911.08 and 220,685.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,862.07, 526,911.08 and 220,685.99 is: 304,512.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,862.07 : 526,911.08 = 220,685.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,862.07/526,911.08 = 220,685.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,862.07x = 526,911.08 × 220,685.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,862.07x = 116,281,892,557.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,281,892,557.66/381,862.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,512.81

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