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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,159.68, 528,760.37 and 213,393.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,159.68, 528,760.37 and 213,393.81 is: 294,483.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,159.68 : 528,760.37 = 213,393.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,159.68/528,760.37 = 213,393.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,159.68x = 528,760.37 × 213,393.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,159.68x = 112,834,189,931.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,834,189,931.31/383,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,483.46

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