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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,430.36, 529,134.48 and 213,660.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,430.36, 529,134.48 and 213,660.84 is: 294,852.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,430.36 : 529,134.48 = 213,660.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,430.36/529,134.48 = 213,660.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,430.36x = 529,134.48 × 213,660.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,430.36x = 113,055,317,469.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,055,317,469.76/383,430.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,852.28

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