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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,882.01, 529,753.49 and 211,801.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,882.01, 529,753.49 and 211,801.37 is: 292,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,882.01 : 529,753.49 = 211,801.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,882.01/529,753.49 = 211,801.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,882.01x = 529,753.49 × 211,801.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,882.01x = 112,202,511,236.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,202,511,236.51/383,882.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,283.85

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