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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,308.75, 527,586.71 and 212,542.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,308.75, 527,586.71 and 212,542.88 is: 293,309.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,308.75 : 527,586.71 = 212,542.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,308.75/527,586.71 = 212,542.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,308.75x = 527,586.71 × 212,542.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,308.75x = 112,134,795,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,134,795,092.48/382,308.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,309.52

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