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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,975.98, 528,507.63 and 213,216.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,975.98, 528,507.63 and 213,216.18 is: 294,238.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,975.98 : 528,507.63 = 213,216.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,975.98/528,507.63 = 213,216.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,975.98x = 528,507.63 × 213,216.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,975.98x = 112,686,377,969.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,686,377,969.45/382,975.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,238.76

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