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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,160.03, 519,100.83 and 215,018.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,160.03, 519,100.83 and 215,018.55 is: 296,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,160.03 : 519,100.83 = 215,018.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,160.03/519,100.83 = 215,018.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,160.03x = 519,100.83 × 215,018.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,160.03x = 111,616,307,770.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,616,307,770.40/376,160.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,725.60

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