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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,515.41, 529,269.39 and 213,750.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,515.41, 529,269.39 and 213,750.75 is: 294,986.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,515.41 : 529,269.39 = 213,750.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,515.41/529,269.39 = 213,750.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,515.41x = 529,269.39 × 213,750.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,515.41x = 113,131,729,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,131,729,064.54/383,515.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,986.14

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