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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,671.90, 604,161.17 and 376,174.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,671.90, 604,161.17 and 376,174.63 is: 519,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,671.90 : 604,161.17 = 376,174.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,671.90/604,161.17 = 376,174.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,671.90x = 604,161.17 × 376,174.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,671.90x = 227,270,104,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,270,104,585.12/437,671.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,270.50

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