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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,075.69, 530,024.04 and 214,309.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,075.69, 530,024.04 and 214,309.83 is: 295,747.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,075.69 : 530,024.04 = 214,309.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,075.69/530,024.04 = 214,309.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,075.69x = 530,024.04 × 214,309.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,075.69x = 113,589,361,908.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,589,361,908.31/384,075.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,747.34

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