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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,078.48, 525,850.40 and 219,985.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,078.48, 525,850.40 and 219,985.43 is: 303,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,078.48 : 525,850.40 = 219,985.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,078.48/525,850.40 = 219,985.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,078.48x = 525,850.40 × 219,985.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,078.48x = 115,679,422,630.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,679,422,630.49/381,078.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,558.00

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