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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,980.46, 527,102.18 and 220,845.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,980.46, 527,102.18 and 220,845.90 is: 304,749.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,980.46 : 527,102.18 = 220,845.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,980.46/527,102.18 = 220,845.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,980.46x = 527,102.18 × 220,845.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,980.46x = 116,408,355,334.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,408,355,334.06/381,980.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,749.50

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