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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,663.96, 528,076.26 and 212,898.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,663.96, 528,076.26 and 212,898.04 is: 293,799.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,663.96 : 528,076.26 = 212,898.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,663.96/528,076.26 = 212,898.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,663.96x = 528,076.26 × 212,898.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,663.96x = 112,426,400,724.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,426,400,724.53/382,663.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,799.29

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