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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,134.05, 530,134.37 and 212,085.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,134.05, 530,134.37 and 212,085.19 is: 292,693.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,134.05 : 530,134.37 = 212,085.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,134.05/530,134.37 = 212,085.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,134.05x = 530,134.37 × 212,085.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,134.05x = 112,433,648,586.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,433,648,586.98/384,134.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,693.78

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