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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,204.30, 804,598.05 and 220,693.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,204.30, 804,598.05 and 220,693.10 is: 331,159.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,204.30 : 804,598.05 = 220,693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,204.30/804,598.05 = 220,693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,204.30x = 804,598.05 × 220,693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,204.30x = 177,569,237,908.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,569,237,908.46/536,204.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,159.67

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