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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,047.12, 527,214.60 and 212,276.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,047.12, 527,214.60 and 212,276.88 is: 292,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,047.12 : 527,214.60 = 212,276.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,047.12/527,214.60 = 212,276.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,047.12x = 527,214.60 × 212,276.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,047.12x = 111,915,470,378.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,915,470,378.45/382,047.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,936.30

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