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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,992.70, 529,905.33 and 211,911.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,992.70, 529,905.33 and 211,911.98 is: 292,436.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,992.70 : 529,905.33 = 211,911.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,992.70/529,905.33 = 211,911.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,992.70x = 529,905.33 × 211,911.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,992.70x = 112,293,287,692.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,293,287,692.85/383,992.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,436.00

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