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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,325.08, 899,328.42 and 220,197.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,325.08, 899,328.42 and 220,197.08 is: 330,420.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,325.08 : 899,328.42 = 220,197.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,325.08/899,328.42 = 220,197.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,325.08x = 899,328.42 × 220,197.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,325.08x = 198,029,494,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,029,494,293.34/599,325.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,420.84

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