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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,075.98, 530,021.99 and 211,993.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,075.98, 530,021.99 and 211,993.91 is: 292,550.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,075.98 : 530,021.99 = 211,993.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,075.98/530,021.99 = 211,993.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,075.98x = 530,021.99 × 211,993.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,075.98x = 112,361,434,046.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,361,434,046.08/384,075.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,550.02

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