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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,108.76, 530,096.70 and 214,375.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,108.76, 530,096.70 and 214,375.96 is: 295,853.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,108.76 : 530,096.70 = 214,375.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,108.76/530,096.70 = 214,375.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,108.76x = 530,096.70 × 214,375.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,108.76x = 113,639,988,955.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,639,988,955.33/384,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,853.68

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