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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,509.42, 529,261.08 and 213,744.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,509.42, 529,261.08 and 213,744.76 is: 294,977.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,509.42 : 529,261.08 = 213,744.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,509.42/529,261.08 = 213,744.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,509.42x = 529,261.08 × 213,744.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,509.42x = 113,126,782,521.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,126,782,521.94/383,509.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,977.85

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