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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,663.81, 558,449.27 and 220,912.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,663.81, 558,449.27 and 220,912.17 is: 304,866.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,663.81 : 558,449.27 = 220,912.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,663.81/558,449.27 = 220,912.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,663.81x = 558,449.27 × 220,912.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,663.81x = 123,368,240,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,368,240,070.62/404,663.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,866.01

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