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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,895.18, 529,771.84 and 211,814.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,895.18, 529,771.84 and 211,814.73 is: 292,302.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,895.18 : 529,771.84 = 211,814.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,895.18/529,771.84 = 211,814.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,895.18x = 529,771.84 × 211,814.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,895.18x = 112,213,479,251.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,213,479,251.20/383,895.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,302.39

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