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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,251.39, 519,192.48 and 223,263.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,251.39, 519,192.48 and 223,263.21 is: 308,082.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,251.39 : 519,192.48 = 223,263.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,251.39/519,192.48 = 223,263.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,251.39x = 519,192.48 × 223,263.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,251.39x = 115,916,579,692.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,916,579,692.66/376,251.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,082.79

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