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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,235.46, 528,881.25 and 213,469.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,235.46, 528,881.25 and 213,469.66 is: 294,597.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,235.46 : 528,881.25 = 213,469.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,235.46/528,881.25 = 213,469.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,235.46x = 528,881.25 × 213,469.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,235.46x = 112,900,100,617.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,900,100,617.88/383,235.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,597.22

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