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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,895.44, 526,946.22 and 220,691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,895.44, 526,946.22 and 220,691.40 is: 304,513.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,895.44 : 526,946.22 = 220,691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,895.44/526,946.22 = 220,691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,895.44x = 526,946.22 × 220,691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,895.44x = 116,292,499,016.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,292,499,016.51/381,895.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,513.98

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