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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,750.60, 565,563.30 and 216,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,750.60, 565,563.30 and 216,953.80 is: 325,682.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,750.60 : 565,563.30 = 216,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,750.60/565,563.30 = 216,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,750.60x = 565,563.30 × 216,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,750.60x = 122,701,107,075.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,701,107,075.54/376,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,682.58

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