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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,268.80, 527,604.06 and 253,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,268.80, 527,604.06 and 253,208.80 is: 349,476.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,268.80 : 527,604.06 = 253,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,268.80/527,604.06 = 253,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,268.80x = 527,604.06 × 253,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,268.80x = 133,593,990,907.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,593,990,907.73/382,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,476.57

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