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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,017.75, 528,568.14 and 213,255.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,017.75, 528,568.14 and 213,255.52 is: 294,294.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,017.75 : 528,568.14 = 213,255.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,017.75/528,568.14 = 213,255.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,017.75x = 528,568.14 × 213,255.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,017.75x = 112,720,073,551.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,720,073,551.13/383,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,294.65

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