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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,249.94, 519,077.13 and 215,018.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,249.94, 519,077.13 and 215,018.50 is: 296,641.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,249.94 : 519,077.13 = 215,018.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,249.94/519,077.13 = 215,018.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,249.94x = 519,077.13 × 215,018.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,249.94x = 111,611,184,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,611,184,746.16/376,249.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,641.07

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