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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,958.96, 525,724.11 and 211,193.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,958.96, 525,724.11 and 211,193.09 is: 291,446.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,958.96 : 525,724.11 = 211,193.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,958.96/525,724.11 = 211,193.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,958.96x = 525,724.11 × 211,193.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,958.96x = 111,029,295,593.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,029,295,593.81/380,958.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,446.87

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