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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,754.76, 564,579.18 and 189,508.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,754.76, 564,579.18 and 189,508.68 is: 283,984.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,754.76 : 564,579.18 = 189,508.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,754.76/564,579.18 = 189,508.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,754.76x = 564,579.18 × 189,508.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,754.76x = 106,992,655,157.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,992,655,157.28/376,754.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,984.88

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