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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,155.04, 530,163.99 and 214,414.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,155.04, 530,163.99 and 214,414.68 is: 295,909.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,155.04 : 530,163.99 = 214,414.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,155.04/530,163.99 = 214,414.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,155.04x = 530,163.99 × 214,414.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,155.04x = 113,674,942,263.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,674,942,263.37/384,155.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,909.02

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