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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,307.04, 527,523.84 and 221,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,307.04, 527,523.84 and 221,149.44 is: 305,151.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,307.04 : 527,523.84 = 221,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,307.04/527,523.84 = 221,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,307.04x = 527,523.84 × 221,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,307.04x = 116,661,601,802.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,661,601,802.65/382,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,151.59

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