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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,680.07, 514,283.17 and 211,532.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,680.07, 514,283.17 and 211,532.19 is: 291,905.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,680.07 : 514,283.17 = 211,532.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,680.07/514,283.17 = 211,532.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,680.07x = 514,283.17 × 211,532.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,680.07x = 108,787,445,230.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,787,445,230.24/372,680.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,905.72

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