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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,906.80, 803,860.20 and 220,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,906.80, 803,860.20 and 220,201.20 is: 330,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,906.80 : 803,860.20 = 220,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,906.80/803,860.20 = 220,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,906.80x = 803,860.20 × 220,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,906.80x = 177,010,980,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,010,980,672.24/535,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,301.80

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