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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,393.60, 571,434.30 and 248,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,393.60, 571,434.30 and 248,205.30 is: 371,880.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,393.60 : 571,434.30 = 248,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,393.60/571,434.30 = 248,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,393.60x = 571,434.30 × 248,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,393.60x = 141,833,021,861.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,833,021,861.79/381,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,880.97

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