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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,636.32, 514,240.59 and 211,494.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,636.32, 514,240.59 and 211,494.06 is: 291,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,636.32 : 514,240.59 = 211,494.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,636.32/514,240.59 = 211,494.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,636.32x = 514,240.59 × 211,494.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,636.32x = 108,758,830,948.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,758,830,948.23/372,636.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,863.20

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