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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,137.14, 519,755.50 and 273,984.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,137.14, 519,755.50 and 273,984.19 is: 378,598.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,137.14 : 519,755.50 = 273,984.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,137.14/519,755.50 = 273,984.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,137.14x = 519,755.50 × 273,984.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,137.14x = 142,404,789,630.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,404,789,630.28/376,137.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,598.06

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