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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,347.92, 529,023.74 and 211,272.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,347.92, 529,023.74 and 211,272.09 is: 291,557.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,347.92 : 529,023.74 = 211,272.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,347.92/529,023.74 = 211,272.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,347.92x = 529,023.74 × 211,272.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,347.92x = 111,767,948,564.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,767,948,564.30/383,347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,557.47

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