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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,537.04, 520,883.80 and 214,166.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,537.04, 520,883.80 and 214,166.66 is: 295,483.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,537.04 : 520,883.80 = 214,166.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,537.04/520,883.80 = 214,166.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,537.04x = 520,883.80 × 214,166.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,537.04x = 111,555,940,554.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,555,940,554.27/377,537.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,483.43

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