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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,170.65, 528,791.81 and 213,404.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,170.65, 528,791.81 and 213,404.78 is: 294,507.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,170.65 : 528,791.81 = 213,404.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,170.65/528,791.81 = 213,404.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,170.65x = 528,791.81 × 213,404.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,170.65x = 112,846,699,878.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,846,699,878.85/383,170.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,507.68

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