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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,802.52, 529,650.48 and 214,040.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,802.52, 529,650.48 and 214,040.56 is: 295,377.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,802.52 : 529,650.48 = 214,040.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,802.52/529,650.48 = 214,040.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,802.52x = 529,650.48 × 214,040.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,802.52x = 113,366,685,343.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,366,685,343.47/383,802.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,377.65

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