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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,442.97, 512,563.30 and 210,261.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,442.97, 512,563.30 and 210,261.07 is: 290,144.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,442.97 : 512,563.30 = 210,261.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,442.97/512,563.30 = 210,261.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,442.97x = 512,563.30 × 210,261.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,442.97x = 107,772,107,900.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,772,107,900.73/371,442.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,144.43

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