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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,612.26, 519,814.56 and 215,560.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,612.26, 519,814.56 and 215,560.26 is: 297,524.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,612.26 : 519,814.56 = 215,560.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,612.26/519,814.56 = 215,560.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,612.26x = 519,814.56 × 215,560.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,612.26x = 112,051,361,705.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,051,361,705.39/376,612.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,524.47

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