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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,124.63, 519,051.98 and 214,983.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,124.63, 519,051.98 and 214,983.14 is: 296,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,124.63 : 519,051.98 = 214,983.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,124.63/519,051.98 = 214,983.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,124.63x = 519,051.98 × 214,983.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,124.63x = 111,587,424,483.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,587,424,483.62/376,124.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,676.73

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