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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,296.41, 553,774.05 and 220,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,296.41, 553,774.05 and 220,004.10 is: 303,597.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,296.41 : 553,774.05 = 220,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,296.41/553,774.05 = 220,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,296.41x = 553,774.05 × 220,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,296.41x = 121,832,561,473.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,832,561,473.61/401,296.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,597.44

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