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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,163.61, 516,346.25 and 213,018.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,163.61, 516,346.25 and 213,018.66 is: 293,966.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,163.61 : 516,346.25 = 213,018.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,163.61/516,346.25 = 213,018.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,163.61x = 516,346.25 × 213,018.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,163.61x = 109,991,386,271.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,991,386,271.03/374,163.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,966.02

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