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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,767.42, 525,462.18 and 211,004.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,767.42, 525,462.18 and 211,004.38 is: 291,187.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,767.42 : 525,462.18 = 211,004.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,767.42/525,462.18 = 211,004.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,767.42x = 525,462.18 × 211,004.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,767.42x = 110,874,821,504.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,874,821,504.35/380,767.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,187.78

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