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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,600.24, 529,372.47 and 211,518.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,600.24, 529,372.47 and 211,518.53 is: 291,897.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,600.24 : 529,372.47 = 211,518.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,600.24/529,372.47 = 211,518.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,600.24x = 529,372.47 × 211,518.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,600.24x = 111,972,086,676.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,972,086,676.87/383,600.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,897.85

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