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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,953.64, 528,475.80 and 213,227.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,953.64, 528,475.80 and 213,227.86 is: 294,254.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,953.64 : 528,475.80 = 213,227.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,953.64/528,475.80 = 213,227.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,953.64x = 528,475.80 × 213,227.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,953.64x = 112,685,763,895.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,685,763,895.79/382,953.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,254.32

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