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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,736.68, 525,620.34 and 243,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,736.68, 525,620.34 and 243,054.08 is: 335,544.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,736.68 : 525,620.34 = 243,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,736.68/525,620.34 = 243,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,736.68x = 525,620.34 × 243,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,736.68x = 127,754,168,167.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,754,168,167.99/380,736.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,544.68

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