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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,152.96, 560,319.81 and 355,780.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,152.96, 560,319.81 and 355,780.92 is: 529,973.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,152.96 : 560,319.81 = 355,780.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,152.96/560,319.81 = 355,780.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,152.96x = 560,319.81 × 355,780.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,152.96x = 199,351,097,496.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,351,097,496.03/376,152.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,973.49

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