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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,032.20, 526,062.08 and 245,301.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,032.20, 526,062.08 and 245,301.31 is: 338,668.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,032.20 : 526,062.08 = 245,301.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,032.20/526,062.08 = 245,301.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,032.20x = 526,062.08 × 245,301.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,032.20x = 129,043,713,508.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,043,713,508.51/381,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,668.79

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