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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,652.76, 604,134.75 and 376,155.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,652.76, 604,134.75 and 376,155.52 is: 519,244.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,652.76 : 604,134.75 = 376,155.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,652.76/604,134.75 = 376,155.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,652.76x = 604,134.75 × 376,155.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,652.76x = 227,248,621,036.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,248,621,036.32/437,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,244.12

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