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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,057.93, 528,615 and 210,972.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,057.93, 528,615 and 210,972.62 is: 291,139.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,057.93 : 528,615 = 210,972.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,057.93/528,615 = 210,972.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,057.93x = 528,615 × 210,972.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,057.93x = 111,523,288,878.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,523,288,878.23/383,057.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,139.49

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