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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,266.23, 528,903.11 and 217,693.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,266.23, 528,903.11 and 217,693.01 is: 300,413.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,266.23 : 528,903.11 = 217,693.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,266.23/528,903.11 = 217,693.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,266.23x = 528,903.11 × 217,693.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,266.23x = 115,138,506,281.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,138,506,281.28/383,266.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,413.91

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