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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,884.97, 529,759.77 and 211,813.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,884.97, 529,759.77 and 211,813.65 is: 292,302.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,884.97 : 529,759.77 = 211,813.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,884.97/529,759.77 = 211,813.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,884.97x = 529,759.77 × 211,813.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,884.97x = 112,210,350,506.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,210,350,506.86/383,884.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,302.02

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