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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,516.12, 519,646.62 and 225,627.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,516.12, 519,646.62 and 225,627.16 is: 311,398.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,516.12 : 519,646.62 = 225,627.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,516.12/519,646.62 = 225,627.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,516.12x = 519,646.62 × 225,627.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,516.12x = 117,246,391,074.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,246,391,074.20/376,516.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,398.06

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