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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,132.00, 527,330.76 and 218,783.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,132.00, 527,330.76 and 218,783.08 is: 301,914.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,132.00 : 527,330.76 = 218,783.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,132.00/527,330.76 = 218,783.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,132.00x = 527,330.76 × 218,783.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,132.00x = 115,371,044,724.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,371,044,724.03/382,132.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,914.12

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