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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,464.51, 519,521.42 and 223,533.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,464.51, 519,521.42 and 223,533.24 is: 308,476.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,464.51 : 519,521.42 = 223,533.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,464.51/519,521.42 = 223,533.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,464.51x = 519,521.42 × 223,533.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,464.51x = 116,130,305,144.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,130,305,144.34/376,464.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,476.10

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