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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,244.46, 528,893.70 and 213,478.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,244.46, 528,893.70 and 213,478.66 is: 294,609.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,244.46 : 528,893.70 = 213,478.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,244.46/528,893.70 = 213,478.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,244.46x = 528,893.70 × 213,478.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,244.46x = 112,907,518,358.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,907,518,358.44/383,244.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,609.66

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