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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,232.74, 512,308.85 and 210,087.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,232.74, 512,308.85 and 210,087.77 is: 289,925.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,232.74 : 512,308.85 = 210,087.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,232.74/512,308.85 = 210,087.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,232.74x = 512,308.85 × 210,087.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,232.74x = 107,629,820,235.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,629,820,235.78/371,232.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,925.46

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