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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,652.26, 604,134.06 and 376,155.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,652.26, 604,134.06 and 376,155.02 is: 519,243.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,652.26 : 604,134.06 = 376,155.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,652.26/604,134.06 = 376,155.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,652.26x = 604,134.06 × 376,155.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,652.26x = 227,248,059,421.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,248,059,421.98/437,652.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,243.43

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