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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,493.95, 576,607.36 and 213,975.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,493.95, 576,607.36 and 213,975.88 is: 320,889.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,493.95 : 576,607.36 = 213,975.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,493.95/576,607.36 = 213,975.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,493.95x = 576,607.36 × 213,975.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,493.95x = 123,380,065,294.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,380,065,294.02/384,493.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,889.48

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