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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,055.23, 525,899.52 and 219,953.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,055.23, 525,899.52 and 219,953.52 is: 303,560.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,055.23 : 525,899.52 = 219,953.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,055.23/525,899.52 = 219,953.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,055.23x = 525,899.52 × 219,953.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,055.23x = 115,673,450,590.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,673,450,590.31/381,055.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,560.85

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