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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,565.24, 529,327.08 and 213,781.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,565.24, 529,327.08 and 213,781.14 is: 295,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,565.24 : 529,327.08 = 213,781.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,565.24/529,327.08 = 213,781.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,565.24x = 529,327.08 × 213,781.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,565.24x = 113,160,146,595.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,160,146,595.27/383,565.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,021.90

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