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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,018.02, 519,749.48 and 299,860.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,018.02, 519,749.48 and 299,860.66 is: 413,381.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,018.02 : 519,749.48 = 299,860.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,018.02/519,749.48 = 299,860.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,018.02x = 519,749.48 × 299,860.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,018.02x = 155,852,422,107.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,852,422,107.46/377,018.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,381.89

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