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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,076.74, 525,848.01 and 219,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,076.74, 525,848.01 and 219,983.70 is: 303,555.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,076.74 : 525,848.01 = 219,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,076.74/525,848.01 = 219,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,076.74x = 525,848.01 × 219,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,076.74x = 115,677,990,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,677,990,877.44/381,076.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,555.63

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