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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,624.67, 519,832.43 and 215,573.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,624.67, 519,832.43 and 215,573.09 is: 297,542.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,624.67 : 519,832.43 = 215,573.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,624.67/519,832.43 = 215,573.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,624.67x = 519,832.43 × 215,573.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,624.67x = 112,061,879,540.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,061,879,540.28/376,624.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,542.59

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