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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,172.81, 528,794.91 and 213,406.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,172.81, 528,794.91 and 213,406.98 is: 294,510.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,172.81 : 528,794.91 = 213,406.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,172.81/528,794.91 = 213,406.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,172.81x = 528,794.91 × 213,406.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,172.81x = 112,848,524,782.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,848,524,782.47/383,172.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,510.78

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