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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,976.32, 525,509.16 and 245,186.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,976.32, 525,509.16 and 245,186.84 is: 338,204.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,976.32 : 525,509.16 = 245,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,976.32/525,509.16 = 245,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,976.32x = 525,509.16 × 245,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,976.32x = 128,847,930,331.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,847,930,331.45/380,976.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,204.56

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