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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,552.60, 570,416.88 and 247,527.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,552.60, 570,416.88 and 247,527.92 is: 371,023.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,552.60 : 570,416.88 = 247,527.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,552.60/570,416.88 = 247,527.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,552.60x = 570,416.88 × 247,527.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,552.60x = 141,194,103,839.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,194,103,839.29/380,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,023.88

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