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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,513.93, 529,252.90 and 211,438.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,513.93, 529,252.90 and 211,438.19 is: 291,786.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,513.93 : 529,252.90 = 211,438.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,513.93/529,252.90 = 211,438.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,513.93x = 529,252.90 × 211,438.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,513.93x = 111,904,275,228.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,904,275,228.25/383,513.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,786.73

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