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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,975.62, 527,095.50 and 220,841.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,975.62, 527,095.50 and 220,841.04 is: 304,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,975.62 : 527,095.50 = 220,841.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,975.62/527,095.50 = 220,841.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,975.62x = 527,095.50 × 220,841.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,975.62x = 116,404,318,399.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,404,318,399.32/381,975.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,742.80

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