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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,511.05, 519,584.11 and 225,608.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,511.05, 519,584.11 and 225,608.05 is: 311,338.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,511.05 : 519,584.11 = 225,608.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,511.05/519,584.11 = 225,608.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,511.05x = 519,584.11 × 225,608.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,511.05x = 117,222,357,868.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,222,357,868.09/376,511.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,338.43

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