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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,494.90, 512,668.92 and 210,345.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,494.90, 512,668.92 and 210,345.64 is: 290,280.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,494.90 : 512,668.92 = 210,345.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,494.90/512,668.92 = 210,345.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,494.90x = 512,668.92 × 210,345.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,494.90x = 107,837,672,085.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,837,672,085.51/371,494.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,280.36

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