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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,014.66, 527,170.77 and 212,249.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,014.66, 527,170.77 and 212,249.19 is: 292,898.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,014.66 : 527,170.77 = 212,249.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,014.66/527,170.77 = 212,249.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,014.66x = 527,170.77 × 212,249.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,014.66x = 111,891,568,924.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,891,568,924.18/382,014.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,898.63

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