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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,936.88, 525,697.68 and 219,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,936.88, 525,697.68 and 219,825.36 is: 303,361.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,936.88 : 525,697.68 = 219,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,936.88/525,697.68 = 219,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,936.88x = 525,697.68 × 219,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,936.88x = 115,561,681,757.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,561,681,757.17/380,936.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,361.76

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