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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,793.80, 525,516.36 and 211,024.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,793.80, 525,516.36 and 211,024.28 is: 291,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,793.80 : 525,516.36 = 211,024.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,793.80/525,516.36 = 211,024.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,793.80x = 525,516.36 × 211,024.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,793.80x = 110,896,711,497.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,896,711,497.22/380,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,225.10

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