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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,442.40, 529,151.04 and 213,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,442.40, 529,151.04 and 213,672.80 is: 294,868.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,442.40 : 529,151.04 = 213,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,442.40/529,151.04 = 213,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,442.40x = 529,151.04 × 213,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,442.40x = 113,065,184,339.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,065,184,339.71/383,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,868.76

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