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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,129.57, 519,093.96 and 214,953.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,129.57, 519,093.96 and 214,953.14 is: 296,655.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,129.57 : 519,093.96 = 214,953.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,129.57/519,093.96 = 214,953.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,129.57x = 519,093.96 × 214,953.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,129.57x = 111,580,876,657.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,580,876,657.03/376,129.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,655.42

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