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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,672.66, 519,578.07 and 223,606.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,672.66, 519,578.07 and 223,606.96 is: 308,440.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,672.66 : 519,578.07 = 223,606.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,672.66/519,578.07 = 223,606.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,672.66x = 519,578.07 × 223,606.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,672.66x = 116,181,272,715.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,181,272,715.37/376,672.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,440.95

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