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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,454.93, 529,157.21 and 213,684.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,454.93, 529,157.21 and 213,684.69 is: 294,878.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,454.93 : 529,157.21 = 213,684.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,454.93/529,157.21 = 213,684.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,454.93x = 529,157.21 × 213,684.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,454.93x = 113,072,793,311.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,072,793,311.69/383,454.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,878.97

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