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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,752.95, 514,330.73 and 219,838.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,752.95, 514,330.73 and 219,838.99 is: 303,337.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,752.95 : 514,330.73 = 219,838.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,752.95/514,330.73 = 219,838.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,752.95x = 514,330.73 × 219,838.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,752.95x = 113,069,946,187.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,069,946,187.11/372,752.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,337.50

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