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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,028.64, 563,762.43 and 226,233.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,028.64, 563,762.43 and 226,233.83 is: 339,181.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,028.64 : 563,762.43 = 226,233.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,028.64/563,762.43 = 226,233.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,028.64x = 563,762.43 × 226,233.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,028.64x = 127,542,130,930.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,542,130,930.20/376,028.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,181.96

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