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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,143.54, 530,104.19 and 212,057.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,143.54, 530,104.19 and 212,057.81 is: 292,632.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,143.54 : 530,104.19 = 212,057.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,143.54/530,104.19 = 212,057.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,143.54x = 530,104.19 × 212,057.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,143.54x = 112,412,733,603.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,412,733,603.22/384,143.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,632.11

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