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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,903.11, 529,797.59 and 214,133.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,903.11, 529,797.59 and 214,133.59 is: 295,510.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,903.11 : 529,797.59 = 214,133.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,903.11/529,797.59 = 214,133.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,903.11x = 529,797.59 × 214,133.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,903.11x = 113,447,459,920.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,447,459,920.05/383,903.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,510.66

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