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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,479.20, 519,568.56 and 248,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,479.20, 519,568.56 and 248,933.60 is: 343,546.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,479.20 : 519,568.56 = 248,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,479.20/519,568.56 = 248,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,479.20x = 519,568.56 × 248,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,479.20x = 129,338,072,087.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,338,072,087.62/376,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,546.40

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