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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,765.82, 529,597.34 and 211,679.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,765.82, 529,597.34 and 211,679.92 is: 292,118.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,765.82 : 529,597.34 = 211,679.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,765.82/529,597.34 = 211,679.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,765.82x = 529,597.34 × 211,679.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,765.82x = 112,105,121,505.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,105,121,505.01/383,765.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,118.57

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