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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,598.08, 519,488.40 and 225,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,598.08, 519,488.40 and 225,607.60 is: 311,208.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,598.08 : 519,488.40 = 225,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,598.08/519,488.40 = 225,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,598.08x = 519,488.40 × 225,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,598.08x = 117,200,531,151.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,200,531,151.84/376,598.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,208.52

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