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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,444.40, 527,722.08 and 212,645.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,444.40, 527,722.08 and 212,645.84 is: 293,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,444.40 : 527,722.08 = 212,645.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,444.40/527,722.08 = 212,645.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,444.40x = 527,722.08 × 212,645.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,444.40x = 112,217,904,988.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,217,904,988.15/382,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,422.80

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