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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,775.01, 514,405.04 and 219,805.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,775.01, 514,405.04 and 219,805.79 is: 303,317.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,775.01 : 514,405.04 = 219,805.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,775.01/514,405.04 = 219,805.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,775.01x = 514,405.04 × 219,805.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,775.01x = 113,069,202,526.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,069,202,526.13/372,775.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,317.55

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