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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,107.52, 530,067.60 and 214,331.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,107.52, 530,067.60 and 214,331.52 is: 295,777.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,107.52 : 530,067.60 = 214,331.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,107.52/530,067.60 = 214,331.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,107.52x = 530,067.60 × 214,331.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,107.52x = 113,610,194,410.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,610,194,410.75/384,107.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,777.06

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