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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,170.15, 528,791.12 and 213,404.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,170.15, 528,791.12 and 213,404.28 is: 294,506.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,170.15 : 528,791.12 = 213,404.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,170.15/528,791.12 = 213,404.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,170.15x = 528,791.12 × 213,404.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,170.15x = 112,846,288,233.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,846,288,233.99/383,170.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,506.99

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