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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,692.36, 525,394.92 and 219,583.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,692.36, 525,394.92 and 219,583.36 is: 303,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,692.36 : 525,394.92 = 219,583.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,692.36/525,394.92 = 219,583.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,692.36x = 525,394.92 × 219,583.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,692.36x = 115,367,981,860.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,367,981,860.53/380,692.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,047.80

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