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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,212.10, 573,318.15 and 293,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,212.10, 573,318.15 and 293,911.30 is: 440,866.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,212.10 : 573,318.15 = 293,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,212.10/573,318.15 = 293,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,212.10x = 573,318.15 × 293,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,212.10x = 168,504,682,780.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,504,682,780.10/382,212.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,866.95

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