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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,395.16, 527,708.70 and 212,636.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,395.16, 527,708.70 and 212,636.44 is: 293,440.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,395.16 : 527,708.70 = 212,636.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,395.16/527,708.70 = 212,636.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,395.16x = 527,708.70 × 212,636.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,395.16x = 112,210,099,325.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,210,099,325.03/382,395.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,440.17

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