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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,821.65, 519,806.26 and 238,747.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,821.65, 519,806.26 and 238,747.97 is: 329,340.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,821.65 : 519,806.26 = 238,747.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,821.65/519,806.26 = 238,747.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,821.65x = 519,806.26 × 238,747.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,821.65x = 124,102,690,966.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,102,690,966.24/376,821.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,340.66

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