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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,442.29, 529,154.08 and 211,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,442.29, 529,154.08 and 211,366.96 is: 291,688.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,442.29 : 529,154.08 = 211,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,442.29/529,154.08 = 211,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,442.29x = 529,154.08 × 211,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,442.29x = 111,845,689,261.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,845,689,261.20/383,442.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,688.46

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