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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,651.75, 604,133.37 and 376,154.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,651.75, 604,133.37 and 376,154.53 is: 519,242.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,651.75 : 604,133.37 = 376,154.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,651.75/604,133.37 = 376,154.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,651.75x = 604,133.37 × 376,154.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,651.75x = 227,247,502,339.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,247,502,339.33/437,651.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,242.76

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