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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,276.40, 804,414.60 and 220,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,276.40, 804,414.60 and 220,959.60 is: 331,439.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,276.40 : 804,414.60 = 220,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,276.40/804,414.60 = 220,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,276.40x = 804,414.60 × 220,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,276.40x = 177,743,128,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,743,128,250.16/536,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,439.40

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