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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,076.80, 525,848.08 and 219,983.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,076.80, 525,848.08 and 219,983.74 is: 303,555.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,076.80 : 525,848.08 = 219,983.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,076.80/525,848.08 = 219,983.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,076.80x = 525,848.08 × 219,983.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,076.80x = 115,678,027,310.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,678,027,310.22/381,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,555.68

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