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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,034, 554,803.08 and 220,744.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,034, 554,803.08 and 220,744.35 is: 304,625.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,034 : 554,803.08 = 220,744.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,034/554,803.08 = 220,744.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,034x = 554,803.08 × 220,744.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,034x = 122,469,645,272.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,469,645,272.60/402,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,625.09

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