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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,329.32, 523,549.19 and 226,290.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,329.32, 523,549.19 and 226,290.92 is: 312,326.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,329.32 : 523,549.19 = 226,290.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,329.32/523,549.19 = 226,290.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,329.32x = 523,549.19 × 226,290.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,329.32x = 118,474,427,870.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,474,427,870.36/379,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,326.05

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