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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,075.92, 525,846.88 and 219,982.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,075.92, 525,846.88 and 219,982.87 is: 303,554.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,075.92 : 525,846.88 = 219,982.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,075.92/525,846.88 = 219,982.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,075.92x = 525,846.88 × 219,982.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,075.92x = 115,677,306,775.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,677,306,775.23/381,075.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,554.49

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