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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,963.14, 525,752.75 and 211,197.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,963.14, 525,752.75 and 211,197.26 is: 291,465.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,963.14 : 525,752.75 = 211,197.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,963.14/525,752.75 = 211,197.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,963.14x = 525,752.75 × 211,197.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,963.14x = 111,037,541,287.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,037,541,287.85/380,963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,465.32

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