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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,051.99, 529,763.11 and 248,165.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,051.99, 529,763.11 and 248,165.79 is: 342,321.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,051.99 : 529,763.11 = 248,165.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,051.99/529,763.11 = 248,165.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,051.99x = 529,763.11 × 248,165.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,051.99x = 131,469,080,706.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,469,080,706.01/384,051.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,321.05

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