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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,346.78, 519,122.33 and 223,276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,346.78, 519,122.33 and 223,276.62 is: 307,981.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,346.78 : 519,122.33 = 223,276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,346.78/519,122.33 = 223,276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,346.78x = 519,122.33 × 223,276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,346.78x = 115,907,878,092.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,907,878,092.54/376,346.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,981.59

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