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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,574.90, 514,220.48 and 219,604.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,574.90, 514,220.48 and 219,604.16 is: 303,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,574.90 : 514,220.48 = 219,604.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,574.90/514,220.48 = 219,604.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,574.90x = 514,220.48 × 219,604.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,574.90x = 112,924,956,565.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,924,956,565.20/372,574.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,093.30

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