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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,232.24, 528,876.81 and 213,466.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,232.24, 528,876.81 and 213,466.32 is: 294,592.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,232.24 : 528,876.81 = 213,466.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,232.24/528,876.81 = 213,466.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,232.24x = 528,876.81 × 213,466.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,232.24x = 112,897,386,364.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,897,386,364.04/383,232.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,592.61

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