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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,568.99, 529,332.17 and 213,784.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,568.99, 529,332.17 and 213,784.89 is: 295,027.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,568.99 : 529,332.17 = 213,784.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,568.99/529,332.17 = 213,784.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,568.99x = 529,332.17 × 213,784.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,568.99x = 113,163,218,667.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,163,218,667.99/383,568.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,027.03

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