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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,352.40, 579,528.60 and 220,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,352.40, 579,528.60 and 220,464.40 is: 330,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,352.40 : 579,528.60 = 220,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,352.40/579,528.60 = 220,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,352.40x = 579,528.60 × 220,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,352.40x = 127,765,425,081.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,765,425,081.84/386,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,696.60

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