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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,188.96, 528,816.99 and 213,423.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,188.96, 528,816.99 and 213,423.07 is: 294,532.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,188.96 : 528,816.99 = 213,423.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,188.96/528,816.99 = 213,423.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,188.96x = 528,816.99 × 213,423.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,188.96x = 112,861,745,473.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,861,745,473.96/383,188.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,532.87

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