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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,281.16, 863,046.30 and 220,295.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,281.16, 863,046.30 and 220,295.19 is: 330,490.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,281.16 : 863,046.30 = 220,295.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,281.16/863,046.30 = 220,295.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,281.16x = 863,046.30 × 220,295.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,281.16x = 190,124,948,637.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,124,948,637.30/575,281.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,490.49

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