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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,043.90, 527,189.70 and 220,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,043.90, 527,189.70 and 220,909.40 is: 304,837.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,043.90 : 527,189.70 = 220,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,043.90/527,189.70 = 220,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,043.90x = 527,189.70 × 220,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,043.90x = 116,461,160,313.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,461,160,313.18/382,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,837.12

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