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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,357.10, 527,651.06 and 212,581.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,357.10, 527,651.06 and 212,581.10 is: 293,360.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,357.10 : 527,651.06 = 212,581.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,357.10/527,651.06 = 212,581.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,357.10x = 527,651.06 × 212,581.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,357.10x = 112,168,642,750.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,168,642,750.97/382,357.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,360.95

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