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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,537.96, 529,284.84 and 213,782.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,537.96, 529,284.84 and 213,782.84 is: 295,021.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,537.96 : 529,284.84 = 213,782.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,537.96/529,284.84 = 213,782.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,537.96x = 529,284.84 × 213,782.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,537.96x = 113,152,016,264.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,152,016,264.15/383,537.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,021.69

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