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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,339.89, 512,461.26 and 210,191.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,339.89, 512,461.26 and 210,191.48 is: 290,071.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,339.89 : 512,461.26 = 210,191.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,339.89/512,461.26 = 210,191.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,339.89x = 512,461.26 × 210,191.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,339.89x = 107,714,990,891.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,714,990,891.62/371,339.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,071.15

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