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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,754.80, 577,132.20 and 216,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,754.80, 577,132.20 and 216,793.20 is: 325,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,754.80 : 577,132.20 = 216,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,754.80/577,132.20 = 216,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,754.80x = 577,132.20 × 216,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,754.80x = 125,118,336,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,118,336,461.04/384,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,189.80

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