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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,187.76, 519,119.28 and 215,021.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,187.76, 519,119.28 and 215,021.52 is: 296,718.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,187.76 : 519,119.28 = 215,021.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,187.76/519,119.28 = 215,021.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,187.76x = 519,119.28 × 215,021.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,187.76x = 111,621,816,646.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,621,816,646.91/376,187.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,718.36

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