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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,976.98, 528,509.01 and 213,217.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,976.98, 528,509.01 and 213,217.18 is: 294,240.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,976.98 : 528,509.01 = 213,217.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,976.98/528,509.01 = 213,217.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,976.98x = 528,509.01 × 213,217.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,976.98x = 112,687,200,716.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,687,200,716.79/382,976.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,240.14

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