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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,519.34, 519,468.72 and 215,260.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,519.34, 519,468.72 and 215,260.22 is: 296,985.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,519.34 : 519,468.72 = 215,260.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,519.34/519,468.72 = 215,260.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,519.34x = 519,468.72 × 215,260.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,519.34x = 111,820,950,950.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,820,950,950.32/376,519.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,985.94

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