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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,549.76, 571,178.88 and 193,701.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,549.76, 571,178.88 and 193,701.12 is: 290,731.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,549.76 : 571,178.88 = 193,701.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,549.76/571,178.88 = 193,701.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,549.76x = 571,178.88 × 193,701.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,549.76x = 110,637,988,776.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,637,988,776.35/380,549.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,731.99

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