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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,321.45, 512,386.19 and 210,148.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,321.45, 512,386.19 and 210,148.44 is: 289,983.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,321.45 : 512,386.19 = 210,148.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,321.45/512,386.19 = 210,148.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,321.45x = 512,386.19 × 210,148.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,321.45x = 107,677,158,506.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,677,158,506.04/371,321.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,983.67

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