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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,521.34, 519,471.48 and 215,262.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,521.34, 519,471.48 and 215,262.22 is: 296,988.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,521.34 : 519,471.48 = 215,262.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,521.34/519,471.48 = 215,262.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,521.34x = 519,471.48 × 215,262.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,521.34x = 111,822,584,011.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,822,584,011.49/376,521.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,988.70

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