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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,572.88, 514,217.67 and 219,602.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,572.88, 514,217.67 and 219,602.13 is: 303,090.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,572.88 : 514,217.67 = 219,602.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,572.88/514,217.67 = 219,602.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,572.88x = 514,217.67 × 219,602.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,572.88x = 112,923,296,720.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,923,296,720.45/372,572.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,090.49

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