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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,193.24, 520,510.82 and 213,860.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,193.24, 520,510.82 and 213,860.73 is: 295,118.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,193.24 : 520,510.82 = 213,860.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,193.24/520,510.82 = 213,860.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,193.24x = 520,510.82 × 213,860.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,193.24x = 111,316,822,868.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,316,822,868.80/377,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,118.82

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