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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,422.83, 756,437.41 and 220,200.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,422.83, 756,437.41 and 220,200.31 is: 330,214.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,422.83 : 756,437.41 = 220,200.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,422.83/756,437.41 = 220,200.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,422.83x = 756,437.41 × 220,200.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,422.83x = 166,567,752,177.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,567,752,177.60/504,422.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,214.54

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