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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,908.70, 529,790.40 and 211,828.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,908.70, 529,790.40 and 211,828.25 is: 292,320.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,908.70 : 529,790.40 = 211,828.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,908.70/529,790.40 = 211,828.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,908.70x = 529,790.40 × 211,828.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,908.70x = 112,224,570,649.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,224,570,649.85/383,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,320.99

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