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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,751.49, 514,326.58 and 219,837.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,751.49, 514,326.58 and 219,837.67 is: 303,334.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,751.49 : 514,326.58 = 219,837.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,751.49/514,326.58 = 219,837.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,751.49x = 514,326.58 × 219,837.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,751.49x = 113,068,355,130.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,068,355,130.86/372,751.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,334.41

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