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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,802.72, 525,499.68 and 211,035.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,802.72, 525,499.68 and 211,035.36 is: 291,224.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,802.72 : 525,499.68 = 211,035.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,802.72/525,499.68 = 211,035.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,802.72x = 525,499.68 × 211,035.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,802.72x = 110,899,014,148.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,899,014,148.69/380,802.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,224.32

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