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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,258.46, 528,913.02 and 213,492.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,258.46, 528,913.02 and 213,492.66 is: 294,628.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,258.46 : 528,913.02 = 213,492.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,258.46/528,913.02 = 213,492.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,258.46x = 528,913.02 × 213,492.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,258.46x = 112,919,047,548.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,919,047,548.43/383,258.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,628.98

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