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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,476.31, 529,198.97 and 211,390.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,476.31, 529,198.97 and 211,390.57 is: 291,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,476.31 : 529,198.97 = 211,390.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,476.31/529,198.97 = 211,390.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,476.31x = 529,198.97 × 211,390.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,476.31x = 111,867,671,440.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,867,671,440.67/383,476.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,719.90

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