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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,106.20, 863,430.30 and 220,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,106.20, 863,430.30 and 220,645.80 is: 330,689.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,106.20 : 863,430.30 = 220,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,106.20/863,430.30 = 220,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,106.20x = 863,430.30 × 220,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,106.20x = 190,512,269,287.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,512,269,287.74/576,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,689.50

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