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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,532.53, 525,016.69 and 219,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,532.53, 525,016.69 and 219,367.04 is: 302,658.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,532.53 : 525,016.69 = 219,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,532.53/525,016.69 = 219,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,532.53x = 525,016.69 × 219,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,532.53x = 115,171,354,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,171,354,062.40/380,532.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,658.36

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