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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,777.30, 526,610.52 and 234,537.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,777.30, 526,610.52 and 234,537.75 is: 323,513.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,777.30 : 526,610.52 = 234,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,777.30/526,610.52 = 234,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,777.30x = 526,610.52 × 234,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,777.30x = 123,510,046,487.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,510,046,487.13/381,777.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,513.33

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