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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,667.36, 521,063.56 and 214,296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,667.36, 521,063.56 and 214,296.84 is: 295,663.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,667.36 : 521,063.56 = 214,296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,667.36/521,063.56 = 214,296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,667.36x = 521,063.56 × 214,296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,667.36x = 111,662,274,347.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,662,274,347.15/377,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,663.03

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