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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,753.60, 518,544.18 and 214,630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,753.60, 518,544.18 and 214,630.02 is: 296,191.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,753.60 : 518,544.18 = 214,630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,753.60/518,544.18 = 214,630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,753.60x = 518,544.18 × 214,630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,753.60x = 111,295,147,724.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,295,147,724.28/375,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,191.83

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