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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,405.62, 526,363.40 and 252,119.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,405.62, 526,363.40 and 252,119.84 is: 347,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,405.62 : 526,363.40 = 252,119.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,405.62/526,363.40 = 252,119.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,405.62x = 526,363.40 × 252,119.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,405.62x = 132,706,655,129.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,706,655,129.14/381,405.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,941.00

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