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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,512.12, 519,641.14 and 225,623.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,512.12, 519,641.14 and 225,623.16 is: 311,392.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,512.12 : 519,641.14 = 225,623.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,512.12/519,641.14 = 225,623.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,512.12x = 519,641.14 × 225,623.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,512.12x = 117,243,076,072.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,243,076,072.80/376,512.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,392.57

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