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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,986.94, 528,521.97 and 213,261.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,986.94, 528,521.97 and 213,261.10 is: 294,300.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,986.94 : 528,521.97 = 213,261.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,986.94/528,521.97 = 213,261.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,986.94x = 528,521.97 × 213,261.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,986.94x = 112,713,176,696.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,713,176,696.37/382,986.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,300.31

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