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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,506.09, 519,577.34 and 225,603.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,506.09, 519,577.34 and 225,603.09 is: 311,331.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,506.09 : 519,577.34 = 225,603.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,506.09/519,577.34 = 225,603.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,506.09x = 519,577.34 × 225,603.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,506.09x = 117,218,252,269.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,218,252,269.97/376,506.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,331.62

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