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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,686.06, 528,092.28 and 212,916.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,686.06, 528,092.28 and 212,916.54 is: 293,816.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,686.06 : 528,092.28 = 212,916.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,686.06/528,092.28 = 212,916.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,686.06x = 528,092.28 × 212,916.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,686.06x = 112,439,581,058.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,439,581,058.31/382,686.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,816.77

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