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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,092.56, 563,663.52 and 308,991.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,092.56, 563,663.52 and 308,991.24 is: 465,572.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,092.56 : 563,663.52 = 308,991.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,092.56/563,663.52 = 308,991.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,092.56x = 563,663.52 × 308,991.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,092.56x = 174,167,089,987.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,167,089,987.57/374,092.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,572.18

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