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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,620.48, 519,877.80 and 249,468.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,620.48, 519,877.80 and 249,468.48 is: 344,360.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,620.48 : 519,877.80 = 249,468.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,620.48/519,877.80 = 249,468.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,620.48x = 519,877.80 × 249,468.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,620.48x = 129,693,124,551.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,693,124,551.74/376,620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,360.26

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