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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,580.28, 519,452.58 and 223,517.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,580.28, 519,452.58 and 223,517.62 is: 308,318.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,580.28 : 519,452.58 = 223,517.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,580.28/519,452.58 = 223,517.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,580.28x = 519,452.58 × 223,517.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,580.28x = 116,106,804,614.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,106,804,614.68/376,580.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,318.86

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