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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,956.20, 528,465.30 and 213,186.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,956.20, 528,465.30 and 213,186.68 is: 294,189.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,956.20 : 528,465.30 = 213,186.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,956.20/528,465.30 = 213,186.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,956.20x = 528,465.30 × 213,186.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,956.20x = 112,661,762,802.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,661,762,802.20/382,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,189.68

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