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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,211.20, 1,327,816.80 and 220,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,211.20, 1,327,816.80 and 220,363.20 is: 330,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,211.20 : 1,327,816.80 = 220,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,211.20/1,327,816.80 = 220,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,211.20x = 1,327,816.80 × 220,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,211.20x = 292,601,959,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,601,959,061.76/885,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,544.80

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