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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,337.37, 756,618.38 and 220,073.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,337.37, 756,618.38 and 220,073.81 is: 330,159.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,337.37 : 756,618.38 = 220,073.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,337.37/756,618.38 = 220,073.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,337.37x = 756,618.38 × 220,073.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,337.37x = 166,511,889,602.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,511,889,602.63/504,337.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,159.73

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