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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,808.80, 526,654.08 and 234,569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,808.80, 526,654.08 and 234,569.16 is: 323,556.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,808.80 : 526,654.08 = 234,569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,808.80/526,654.08 = 234,569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,808.80x = 526,654.08 × 234,569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,808.80x = 123,536,805,156.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,536,805,156.17/381,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,556.73

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