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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,878.20, 571,355.19 and 141,056.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,878.20, 571,355.19 and 141,056.28 is: 211,598.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,878.20 : 571,355.19 = 141,056.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,878.20/571,355.19 = 141,056.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,878.20x = 571,355.19 × 141,056.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,878.20x = 80,593,237,660.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,593,237,660.09/380,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,598.45

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