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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,536.18, 529,258.35 and 211,448.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,536.18, 529,258.35 and 211,448.44 is: 291,786.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,536.18 : 529,258.35 = 211,448.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,536.18/529,258.35 = 211,448.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,536.18x = 529,258.35 × 211,448.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,536.18x = 111,910,852,464.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,910,852,464.47/383,536.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,786.95

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