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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,147.18, 525,898.98 and 219,967.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,147.18, 525,898.98 and 219,967.98 is: 303,507.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,147.18 : 525,898.98 = 219,967.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,147.18/525,898.98 = 219,967.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,147.18x = 525,898.98 × 219,967.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,147.18x = 115,680,936,314.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,680,936,314.66/381,147.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,507.26

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