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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,060.78, 525,744.18 and 219,894.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,060.78, 525,744.18 and 219,894.66 is: 303,385.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,060.78 : 525,744.18 = 219,894.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,060.78/525,744.18 = 219,894.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,060.78x = 525,744.18 × 219,894.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,060.78x = 115,608,337,708.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,608,337,708.08/381,060.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,385.56

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