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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,921.14, 529,822.44 and 214,151.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,921.14, 529,822.44 and 214,151.62 is: 295,535.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,921.14 : 529,822.44 = 214,151.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,921.14/529,822.44 = 214,151.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,921.14x = 529,822.44 × 214,151.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,921.14x = 113,462,333,838.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,462,333,838.35/383,921.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,535.52

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