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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,719.98, 570,695.45 and 238,664.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,719.98, 570,695.45 and 238,664.84 is: 357,756.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,719.98 : 570,695.45 = 238,664.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,719.98/570,695.45 = 238,664.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,719.98x = 570,695.45 × 238,664.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,719.98x = 136,204,934,216.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,204,934,216.18/380,719.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,756.20

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