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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,119.38, 520,349.96 and 211,552.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,119.38, 520,349.96 and 211,552.66 is: 291,900.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,119.38 : 520,349.96 = 211,552.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,119.38/520,349.96 = 211,552.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,119.38x = 520,349.96 × 211,552.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,119.38x = 110,081,414,509.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,081,414,509.38/377,119.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,900.71

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