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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,124.37, 524,519.68 and 227,130.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,124.37, 524,519.68 and 227,130.25 is: 313,408.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,124.37 : 524,519.68 = 227,130.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,124.37/524,519.68 = 227,130.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,124.37x = 524,519.68 × 227,130.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,124.37x = 119,134,286,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,134,286,048.32/380,124.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,408.70

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