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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,174.70, 563,605.92 and 313,398.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,174.70, 563,605.92 and 313,398.08 is: 469,550.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,174.70 : 563,605.92 = 313,398.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,174.70/563,605.92 = 313,398.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,174.70x = 563,605.92 × 313,398.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,174.70x = 176,633,013,204.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,633,013,204.63/376,174.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,550.49

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