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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,087.19, 527,261.09 and 212,317.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,087.19, 527,261.09 and 212,317.67 is: 292,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,087.19 : 527,261.09 = 212,317.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,087.19/527,261.09 = 212,317.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,087.19x = 527,261.09 × 212,317.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,087.19x = 111,946,846,367.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,946,846,367.03/382,087.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,987.70

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