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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,109.69, 514,893.09 and 211,973.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,109.69, 514,893.09 and 211,973.57 is: 292,524.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,109.69 : 514,893.09 = 211,973.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,109.69/514,893.09 = 211,973.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,109.69x = 514,893.09 × 211,973.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,109.69x = 109,143,723,881.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,143,723,881.17/373,109.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,524.50

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